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OPINION: The Trouble With Nigeria’s Healthcare System
November 06, (THEWILL) — The quality of a country’s healthcare system is a mirror image of its leaders’ commitment to citizens’ health. Countries like Singapore, Japan, South Korea, and Switzerland are among the world’s top countries with the best...
Owner: Austyn Ogannah
WHO & Bayer AG renew longstanding collaboration to eliminate three deadly neglected tropical diseases
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Pharmabiz.com
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The World Health Organization (WHO) and the German pharmaceutical company, Bayer AG, have renewed a longstanding collaboration to support endemic countries in scaling up free-of-charge treatment against three deadly neglected tropical diseases...
Owner: P. A. Francis
Sex workers alliance intensifies call for decriminalisation
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Zimbabwe Independent
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Sex workers alliance intensifies call for decriminalisation THE Zimbabwe Sex Workers Alliance (ZIMSWA) has amplified its call for decriminalisation of sex work, arguing that current laws expose its members to abuse, hinder public health efforts...
Owner: Trevor Ncube
WHO and Bayer AG renew longstanding collaboration to eliminate three deadly neglected tropical diseases
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the German pharmaceutical company, Bayer AG, have renewed a longstanding collaboration to support endemic countries in scaling up free-of-charge treatment against three deadly neglected tropical diseases...
Owner: The National Tribune Australia
World’s 1,500th known bat species confirmed from Equatorial Guinea
From Bioko Island in Equatorial Guinea, researchers have described what is officially recognized as the 1,500th bat species known to science, according to a recent study. The newly described bat is a species of pipistrelle, a group of tiny...
Owner: Rhett Ayers Butler
African Energy Week 2025: ConocoPhillips Wins CSR Award for Malaria Elimination in Equatorial Guinea
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Business Ghana
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ConocoPhillips has been awarded CSR Project of the Year at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: Invest in African Energies, in recognition of its long-standing support for the Bioko Island Malaria Elimination Project (BIMEP) – a transformative public...
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FIFA Probes Equatorial Guinea Over No-Show in Chaotic World Cup Qualifying Campaign
GENEVA – Football’s global governing body, FIFA, has launched a disciplinary investigation into Equatorial Guinea after the national team failed to travel for their scheduled World Cup qualifying match against Malawi, deepening turmoil in one of...
Owner: Hensley Chamboko
EAM Jaishankar extends Independence Day greetings to Equatorial Guinea
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday extended greetings to Equatorial Guinea on the 57th anniversary of their independence. Jaishankar said India was committed to strengthening their development...
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World News | EAM Jaishankar Extends Independence Day Greetings to Equatorial Guinea
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday extended greetings to Equatorial Guinea on the 57th anniversary of their independence. Jaishankar said India was committed to strengthening their development...
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FIFA investigates Equatorial Guinea for not travelling to World Cup qualifying game in chaotic group
Equatorial Guinea already forfeited its first two games last November as 3-0 losses after FIFA ruled that veteran captain Emilio Nsue was not eligible to represent the country. File | Photo Credit: AP FIFA opened a disciplinary case against...
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FIFA investigates Equatorial Guinea for not traveling to World Cup qualifying game in chaotic group
GENEVA (AP) — FIFA opened a disciplinary case against Equatorial Guinea on Friday after the team didn’t travel to a… GENEVA (AP) — FIFA opened a disciplinary case against Equatorial Guinea on Friday after the team didn’t travel to a World Cup...
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US updates travel advisories for Maldives, Equatorial Guinea. Here's why
The US State Department just updated its travel advice for two popular travel destinations: the Maldives and Equatorial Guinea. The warning, issued on October 7, does not increase the level for either country higher on the risk scale. Both are...
Owner: Shobhana Bhartia
The Trouble With Nigeria’s Healthcare Syste
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The Nigerian Voice
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The quality of a country’s healthcare system is a mirror image of its leaders’ commitment to citizens’ health. Countries like Singapore, Japan, South Korea and Switzerland are among the world’s top countries with best healthcare for citizens,...
Owner: Henry D Oduenyi
The trouble with Nigeria’s healthcare system, by Michael Owhoko
The quality of a country’s healthcare system is a mirror image of its leaders’ commitment to citizens’ health. Countries like Singapore, Japan, South Korea and Switzerland are among the world’s top countries with best healthcare for citizens,...
Owner: Dotun Oladipo & Oladipo Family
Paraquat imports climb despite concerns about health impacts
The US has been importing increasing amounts of paraquat, a pesticide widely used in farming that is linked to Parkinson’s disease, even as other countries have banned the chemical amid growing concerns about risks to human and environmental...
Owner: Environmental Health Sciences
Scientists discover the 1,500th species of bat on the planet
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Earth.com
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A pipistrelle from Bioko Island in Equatorial Guinea has pushed the global bat species tally to 1,500 – a clear sign that cataloging life on Earth still has a long way to go. Scientists confirmed its status this year and assigned it a formal...
Owner: Eric Ralls
Are Cuban doctors being trafficked around the world by their government?
Cuban doctors arrive at the Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, Cuba, June 8, 2020, after traveling to Italy to help with the COVID-19 emergency response. | Ismael Francisco / Pool via AP On July 4, 2025, Republican Rep. Mark Green of...
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Ports and Geopolitics: The Case of Sino-Indian Rivalry in the Bay of Bengal
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Observer Research Foundation
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Introduction As the Indo-Pacific increasingly becomes a theatre of geopolitical contestation, the Bay of Bengal is gaining greater attention as the hinge between the Indian and Pacific Oceans. The region is home to important shipping lanes that...
Owner: Observer Research Foundation (think-tank)
Why Liberia Should Think Twice Before Signing with Atlas/Oranto Petroleum
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Liberian Observer
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Something is happening across Africa that should give Liberia serious pause. From Uganda to Senegal to Equatorial Guinea, governments are waking up to a troubling pattern: oil blocks awarded to Atlas Petroleum and its sister company, Oranto...
Owner: Best Family
Agricultural Development for Economic Transformation: Policies and Enablers
Accra, Nov 4, GNA-Agriculture plays a vital role in improving livelihoods, especially in regions where it serves as the backbone of the economy. Most households depend on income from agricultural activities to support their families and to make...
Owner: Ghanian Government