The President of Namibia, Hage Geingob, has traveled to the United States to receive a ‘specialised’ seven-day cancer treatment, his office announced in...
ByJoy ChukwuJanuary 25, 2024On Sunday, 21 January 2024, the 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, visited the College of Nursing Sciences in Amichi...
ByJoy ChukwuJanuary 23, 2024Image: bnnbreaking.com Cameroon is set to become the first country in Africa to administer a new malaria vaccine to children on a routine...
ByOluwasegun SanusiJanuary 22, 2024The Lagos State government has issued a ban announcement on the use of single-use plastics, and Styrofoam packs called ‘takeaways’ or disposables. The...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJanuary 21, 2024The recently identified mosquito species, colloquially named “Steve” (scientifically Anopheles stephensi), is causing a surge in malaria infections across Africa, raising significant public...
ByIkenna ChurchillJanuary 19, 2024The World Health Organization’s latest tobacco trend report reveals 1.25 billion global adult tobacco users. In 2022, global tobacco use rates continue to...
ByJoy ChukwuJanuary 18, 2024The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Cabo Verde as a malaria-free country. With this declaration, Cabo Verde becomes part of the 43...
ByJoy ChukwuJanuary 18, 2024On Tuesday, Zambia began administering the oral cholera vaccine following a countrywide cholera outbreak. The authorities distributed some doses in Matero township in...
ByJoy ChukwuJanuary 18, 2024Owing to a violent confrontation, resident doctors at Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH)are embarking on an indefinite strike. On Monday, January 15,...
ByConfidence UbaniJanuary 16, 2024The 54th World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting begins today, January 15th – 19th, 2024, over the mountains of Davos, Switzerland. The meeting...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJanuary 15, 2024Cholera is on the loose in Zambia. Within the past 24 hours, 400 new cases with 18 deaths have been reported by the...
ByJoy ChukwuJanuary 12, 2024Researchers say they have found microplastics in bottled water in concentrations 10 to 100 times more than previously estimated. These microplastics are tiny...
ByJoy ChukwuJanuary 11, 2024