Researched By: David Ajikobi Retrieved from: Africa Check A top drug firm executive said Nigeria registers the most new cases of diabetes in the region and that 5 million people Read More..
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S. Sudan Refugees: UN Wants SH2.4 Trillion
According to the Uganda refugee response matrix on South Sudan, which UNHCR released on Tuesday, of the 1.3 million refugees in Uganda, only 834 have been medically screened, leaving Read More..
Kenyan Scholar Wins Africa’s Top Food Prize
Prof Ruth Khasaya Oniang’o has jointly won the Africa Food Prize at the just concluded African Green Revolution Forum in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. She won the prize alongside Ms MmeMaimouna Read More..
Kenya’s Presidential Elections Moved to October 26
Kenya’s electoral commission says it has moved the date of the country’s repeat presidential elections to October 26. The commission said in a statement on Thursday that plans to hold the Read More..
Canada’s Hand in the Bloodbaths of Africa
Canadian officials have long done as they pleased in Africa, loudly proclaimed this country’s altruism and only faced push back from hard rightists who bemoan sending troops to the “Dark Read More..
Does Nigeria have the world’s most girls out-of-school, as activist Malala claimed?
Celebrated girls’ rights campaigner Malala Yousafzai visited Nigeria where she called for a state of emergency on education. Does she get full marks for her claim that the country has Read More..