A Kenyan court has declared that the management of Nairobi Hospital wrongly dismissed a group of its workers and must now compensate them. The ruling was delivered by Justice Anna …
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Eastern AfricaEconomyHealthcareInternational RelationsKenya
Kenya Faces Hunger and Health Crisis as U.S. Cuts Foreign Aid
Kenya is now among the African countries most affected by foreign aid cuts under the government of former United States President Donald Trump. A new study by the Center for …
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The Federal Government has recorded significant progress in the fight against Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Nigeria. At a recent meeting held in Abuja, health authorities revealed that approximately 30 …
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DevelopmentEnergyEnvironmentGOVERNMENTHealthcareNigeria
Sanwo-Olu Launches Free Clean Cookstove Distribution in Lagos, Targets 8 Million Households
The Lagos State Government has launched a major clean energy project aimed at tackling air pollution, deforestation and energy poverty. Under the “80 Million Clean Cookstoves Project,” the state has …
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AfricaAFRICA NEWSAgribusinessAgricultureHealthcareInfrastructureNewsSouth Africa
SA Weather Service Warns of Severe Cold Fronts, Rain, and Possible Snow
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a strong weather alert as a series of intense cold fronts are expected to affect parts of the Western Cape and Northern …
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The Eastern Cape Provincial Government in South Africa has confirmed that a total of 102 bodies have been recovered so far after the deadly floods that hit the province earlier …
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EnvironmentHealthcareInfrastructureNigeriaPolicies
Nigeria Moves to Protect Coastal Areas with New Policy as Flooding Worsens
The Federal Government has taken steps to address the growing threats of flooding, erosion, and environmental degradation in Nigeria’s coastal regions through the development of a new Integrated Coastal Zone …
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has disclosed that it intercepted 14 containers loaded with various psychotropic drugs at the Apapa Seaport in Lagos between June 2024 and June …
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AfricaAFRICA NEWSHealthcareInformation & TechnologyInnovationTechnologyUGANDA
Uganda’s DEI BioPharma to Manufacture $28,000 HIV Drug for Just $50
In a major victory for health equity, Ugandan biotech firm DEI BioPharma has announced plans to manufacture Lenacapavir—a revolutionary HIV treatment recently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration …
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BusinessEconomyFinance & ServicesGOVERNMENTHealthcare
Neimeth Grows Revenue by 103%, Shareholders Commend Turnaround at 66th AGM
Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc has announced a major leap in its 2024 financial year performance, recording a 103 per cent increase in revenue. The development was revealed during the company’s …