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Namibia Announces Reduction Of Fuel Prices By July

Namibia has made it known that it will reduce the price of petrol by 80 Namibian cents per litre (about…

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Cote D’Ivoire Receives First Life Saving Malaria Vaccine

This week, Cote d’Ivoire received its first vaccines against malaria, a disease that kills four people a day in the…

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US State Bans Medical Treatment For Transgender Children

The Texas Supreme Court has supported a law that stops doctors from giving medical treatment to children who feel their…

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Kenya’s Ruto Says Finance Bill To Be Withdrawn After Anti-Tax Protest Deaths

Kenyan President William Ruto said Wednesday that a bill containing huge tax hikes would “be withdrawn”, dramatically reversing course after…

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Kenya Anti-Tax Protests Death Toll Hits 13

The death toll from protests in Kenya has reached 13, an official from the main doctors’ association disclosed Wednesday, after…

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UK Fears Consequences As Jails Run Out Of Space

Prisons are expected to reach full capacity within days, warned the Prison Governors Association (PGA) in England and Wales on…

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Togo Lifts Suspension On Foreign Journalists

Togo authorities have announced plans to lift the suspension on foreign journalists’ accreditations, which was imposed in April following a…

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UK’s Richest Family Jailed For Exploiting Staff In Switzerland

A Swiss court handed jail sentences to four members of Britain’s richest family on Friday for exploiting Indian staff at…

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Cholera: WHO Announces Over 1,900 Deaths, 195,000 Cases Globally

The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed a cumulative death of 194, 897 deaths and 1,932 cases globally as a…

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Cyril Ramaphosa Inaugurated For Second Full Term As South Africa’s President

On Wednesday, South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa was inaugurated for a second full term as president in Pretoria after his weakened…

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