For Agnes Owusu, a mother of three, it was the near-death of her third child that really made her to feel the devastative impacts of malaria, particularly on children. She recounts how she spent her last year’s Christmas at the hospital in Accra, treating her one-and-half-year-old child of malaria. Agnes lives with her husband and … The post Malaria vaccine: Key
North and South Korea have tested ballistic missiles hours apart from each other, highlighting an arms race on the peninsula as nuclear talks with the North remain stalled. The North fired two ballistic missiles across its east coast, its first test with such missiles in six months and a fresh breach of United Nations (UN) … The post North, South Korea test missiles hours apart
North and South Korea have tested ballistic missiles hours apart from each other, highlighting an arms race on the peninsula as nuclear talks with the North remain stalled. The North fired two ballistic missiles across its east coast, its first test with such missiles in six months and a fresh breach of United Nations (UN) … The post North, South Korea test missiles hours
North and South Korea have tested ballistic missiles hours apart from each other, highlighting an arms race on the peninsula as nuclear talks with the North remain stalled. The North fired two ballistic missiles across its east coast, its first test with such missiles in six months and a fresh breach of United Nations (UN) … The post North, South Korea test missiles hours apart
A court in Mexico has sentenced the former leader of one of the country’s biggest drug trafficking cartels to 28 years in jail. Vicente Carrillo Fuentes took over control of the Juárez cartel after his brother died during botched plastic surgery in 1997. Thousands of people were murdered in turf wars between rival cartels. The … The post Long sentence for Mexico drug lord appeared
A court in Mexico has sentenced the former leader of one of the country’s biggest drug trafficking cartels to 28 years in jail. Vicente Carrillo Fuentes took over control of the Juárez cartel after his brother died during botched plastic surgery in 1997. Thousands of people were murdered in turf wars between rival cartels. The … The post Long sentence for Mexico drug lord
A court in Mexico has sentenced the former leader of one of the country’s biggest drug trafficking cartels to 28 years in jail. Vicente Carrillo Fuentes took over control of the Juárez cartel after his brother died during botched plastic surgery in 1997. Thousands of people were murdered in turf wars between rival cartels. The … The post Long sentence for Mexico drug lord appeared
A major row broke out between leaders of the Taliban just days after they set up a new government in Afghanistan, senior Taliban officials told the BBC. Supporters of two rival factions reportedly brawled at the presidential palace in the capital Kabul. The argument appeared to centre on who did the most to secure victory … The post Major Taliban row at presidential palace appeared
A major row broke out between leaders of the Taliban just days after they set up a new government in Afghanistan, senior Taliban officials told the BBC. Supporters of two rival factions reportedly brawled at the presidential palace in the capital Kabul. The argument appeared to centre on who did the most to secure victory … The post Major Taliban row at presidential palace
A major row broke out between leaders of the Taliban just days after they set up a new government in Afghanistan, senior Taliban officials told the BBC. Supporters of two rival factions reportedly brawled at the presidential palace in the capital Kabul. The argument appeared to centre on who did the most to secure victory … The post Major Taliban row at presidential palace appeared
At least nine people have died in a suspected suicide bombing in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, police and witnesses said. The attack on Tuesday has killed and wounded civilians and members of the security forces. “There are still investigations going on but with all indications so far, a suicide bomber caused the blast,” police officer Mohamed … The post Civilians, soldiers killed
At least nine people have died in a suspected suicide bombing in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, police and witnesses said. The attack on Tuesday has killed and wounded civilians and members of the security forces. “There are still investigations going on but with all indications so far, a suicide bomber caused the blast,” police officer Mohamed … The post Civilians, soldiers
At least nine people have died in a suspected suicide bombing in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, police and witnesses said. The attack on Tuesday has killed and wounded civilians and members of the security forces. “There are still investigations going on but with all indications so far, a suicide bomber caused the blast,” police officer Mohamed … The post Civilians, soldiers killed
The French defence minister, Florence Parly, has warned Mali against entering into a deal with a Russian security firm. There have been reports that Mali’s military rulers are close to hiring mercenaries from the Wagner group. Ms Parly described the potential deal as “extremely worrying” – saying it would undermine efforts by France to counter … The post Mali warned against Ru
The French defence minister, Florence Parly, has warned Mali against entering into a deal with a Russian security firm. There have been reports that Mali’s military rulers are close to hiring mercenaries from the Wagner group. Ms Parly described the potential deal as “extremely worrying” – saying it would undermine efforts by France to counter … The post Mali warned against
The French defence minister, Florence Parly, has warned Mali against entering into a deal with a Russian security firm. There have been reports that Mali’s military rulers are close to hiring mercenaries from the Wagner group. Ms Parly described the potential deal as “extremely worrying” – saying it would undermine efforts by France to counter … The post Mali warned against Ru
The Zimbabwean government is tightening the screws on people who have not yet been vaccinated against COVID-19 and will soon launch a blitz on the agricultural sector where traders will be inoculated in a bid to arrest the spread of the pandemic. The latest decision coincides with the country recording its highest daily COVID-19 infections … The post Zimbabwe’s unvaccinated barred from
The Zimbabwean government is tightening the screws on people who have not yet been vaccinated against COVID-19 and will soon launch a blitz on the agricultural sector where traders will be inoculated in a bid to arrest the spread of the pandemic. The latest decision coincides with the country recording its highest daily COVID-19 infections … The post Zimbabwe’s unvaccinated
The Zimbabwean government is tightening the screws on people who have not yet been vaccinated against COVID-19 and will soon launch a blitz on the agricultural sector where traders will be inoculated in a bid to arrest the spread of the pandemic. The latest decision coincides with the country recording its highest daily COVID-19 infections … The post Zimbabwe’s unvaccinated barred
About 1,000 girls from selected basic schools in Sefwi Wiawso in the Western North Region yesterday participated in the mentorship programme organised by the Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation. The event, which was part of the ministry’s flagship programme, Girls-in-ICT, was on the theme: ‘Connected Girls, Creating Brighter Futures.’ The Girls-in-ICT is an initiative of … The post 1,000
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