• 22 December, 2024
Belgium Ordered to Pay Reparations for Colonial-Era Abductions in Congo
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Belgium Ordered to Pay Reparations for Abducting Children in Congo

A Belgian court has made history by ordering the government to pay reparations to five mixed-race women forcibly removed from

Winnie Byanyima, UNAIDS Executive Director
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Most New HIV Infections Occurred Outside sub-Saharan Africa

For the first time in history, the majority of new HIV infections have occurred outside sub-Saharan Africa, reflecting both significant

Ghana Supreme Court
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Ghana’s Supreme Court Upholds Law Criminalising Gay Sex

Ghana’s Supreme Court upheld a long-standing law criminalising gay sex on Wednesday, dealing a significant blow to LGBTQ+ rights in

33 families sign on to Point Fortin Grenada ancestry project
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Trinidad and Tobago: 33 families sign on to Grenada ancestry project

From left Back-Ah-Yard youth officer Malyka La Fortune, president Dixie-Ann Joseph , Grenada high commisioner to TT Elwyn Mcquilkin with

Minister of Health, Republic of Namibia Kalumbi Shangula
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Namibia Has Ended Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Hepatitis B

Namibia has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first country in Africa, and globally the first high-burden nation, to

Nigeria, Kenya and S.A Recalls Johnson & Johnson Children's Cough Syrup Over Toxic Contamination
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Tanzania, Rwanda, and Zimbabwe Have Joined Recall of Johnson & Johnson Children’s Cough Syrup

Regulators in Tanzania, Rwanda, and Zimbabwe have joined Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa in recalling a batch of Johnson &

Nigeria, Kenya and S.A Recalls Johnson & Johnson Children's Cough Syrup Over Toxic Contamination
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Nigeria, Kenya and S.A Recalls Johnson & Johnson Children’s Cough Syrup Over Toxic Contamination

Kenya’s drug regulator, the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB), has announced the recall of a batch of Johnson & Johnson

Historic Ruling in South Africa Sets Precedent for Shared Parental Leave
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Historic Ruling: South Africa Sets Precedent for Shared Parental Leave

In a historic move, South Africa is poised to become the first country in Africa to introduce shared parental leave,

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Nairobi Court Upholds GMO Importation Amidst Controversy

In a recent ruling, the Kenyan High Court dismissed a case challenging the importation of genetically modified foods, reinforcing a

News24 | WATCH | Phoenix, the hero dog, recovering after being shot defending family home
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Phoenix, the hero dog, recovering after being shot defending family home in South Africa

The brave Pretoria dog that saved her family from armed robbers during a home invasion is on the mend, but