Rwanda Marburg Outbreak: Health Minister says situation is under control as vaccines underway/in /by
After Rwanda declared an outbreak of Marburg virus disease last month, the country's health minister has sought to reassure attendees of a briefing that the situation is under control. More than 200 people have received a trial vaccine against the disease, which Rwanda says has killed 13.
‘Balau’: A rare Burkinabe-Congolese collaboration in Germany/in /by
The Münchner Kammerspiele municipal theater has invited Burkinabe choreographer Serge Aimé Coulibaly and Congolese writer Fiston Mwanza Mujila to collaborate on a show combining poetry and choreography. In 'Balau', Coulibaly and Mujila partner from shared, yet distinct realities
Portable ultrasound devices revolutionize maternal care in Kenya/in /by
Portable ultrasound devices are changing the landscape of maternal healthcare in Kenya's remote villages, allowing for earlier identification of pregnancy complications.
Nigeria: New Petrol Pump Price Raises Cost of Living Crisis/in /by
[Leadership] The hike in petrol prices from N897 to N1,030 per litre is exacerbating Nigeria's already dire economic situation.
Frelimo’s candidate wins in Maputo amid ongoing vote count/in /by
The candidate from the ruling Frelimo party has been declared the winner in Mozambique's capital, Maputo, as announced by the electoral commission on Sunday during the ongoing vote count for the presidential and parliamentary elections.
France head coach defends Les Bleus captain Kylian Mbappé after night out in Sweden/in /by
France's head coach Didier Deschamps has insisted that there is no hostility between him and Kylian Mbappé, after Mbappé was reportedly seen in a night club on the same evening that France beat Israel in a Nations League match. Mbappé has been left out of the French squad as he recovers from injury.
The shift from traditional methods to portable ultrasound in Kenya/in /by
Portable ultrasound devices are changing the landscape of maternal healthcare in Kenya's remote villages, allowing for earlier identification of pregnancy complications.
Chad hit hard by massive floods/in /by
Pregnant women, who are particularly vulnerable, find themselves in makeshift camps without access to basic healthcare.
Chicago marathon: Ruth Chepngetich shatters world record time/in /by
Ruth Chepngetich, from Kenya, set a new world record at the Chicago Marathon on Sunday, finishing in an impressive 2:09:56, nearly two minutes ahead of the previous record.
Nigeria: Oil Spillage – Two Nigerian Communities Secure Major Legal Victory Against Shell in UK/in /by
[Premium Times] The Court of Appeal decision cleared the way for the case presented by the Bile and Ogale communities of Rivers State to proceed to a full trial, which will likely involve the disclosure of crucial internal Shell documents.