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Residents clean Kumasi in wait for King Mswati III of Eswatini Kingdom
The Chronicle News Online
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June 23, 2025
Residents in Kumasi under the supervision of the various Metropolitan, Municipal and District assemblies, embarked on a massive clean-up exercise to promote environmental cleanliness. Enthusiastic participants cleaned up streets, markets and...
Why do African leaders flee to foreign hospitals instead of fixing theirs at home?
The Zimbabwean
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June 20, 2025
Tendai Ruben Mbofana Once again, Africa finds itself watching in stunned silence as one of its most powerful monarchs, King Mswati III of eSwatini, reportedly battles a deteriorating health condition that has stirred growing concern within and...
Mbabane East MP Welcome Dlamini says MPs and Ministers’ Medical Aid must be stopped, politicians treated at Government hospitals so that they can feel the pain of emaSwati amid shortage of drugs.
Swaziland News
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By Musa Mdluli LOBAMBA:Welcome Dlamini, the Mbabane East Member of Parliament(MPs) says, perhaps MPs and Cabinet Ministers must have their Medical Aid benefit forfeited so that, they can feel the pain like all emaSwati amid shortage of drugs in...
Lubombo MP Futhie ‘MaMkhize’ Ngcamphalala warns eSwatini might soon be a failed State as everything falls apart, says shortage of drugs in public hospitals worsening.
Swaziland News
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By Bongiwe Dlamini LOBAMBA:Futhie ‘MaMkhize’ Ngcamphalala, the Lubombo Regional Member of Parliament(MP) is worried that, eSwatini might soon be a failed State as everything falls apart. Speaking in Parliament on Wednesday, the Honorable MP said,...
Which countries have rabies? How to avoid disease after woman dies following Morocco holiday
Metro
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June 19, 2025
Rabies can be fatal if it is not treated immediately (Picture: Getty Images) A British woman has died of rabies after she was ‘scratched’ by a puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had what has been...
Which countries have rabies? How to avoid disease after woman dies following Morocco holiday
Metro
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June 19, 2025
Rabies can be fatal if it is not treated immediately (Picture: Getty Images) A British woman has died of rabies after she was ‘scratched’ by a puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had what has been...
Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council announces clean-up exercise ahead of visit by King of Eswatini
3News.com
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June 18, 2025
The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC), under the leadership of the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has announced a clean-up exercise across all Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies. This exercise, scheduled...
India hosts 2nd policymakers' forum to strengthen global collaboration on drug standards, access to affordable medicines
ETPharma.com
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June 17, 2025
New Delhi: The Second Policymakers' Forum, aimed at promoting the recognition of the Indian Pharmacopoeia, was inaugurated on Sunday at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in the national capital. The event was being organised by the Indian Pharmacopoeia...
India News | India Hosts 2nd Policymakers' Forum to Strengthen Global Collaboration on Drug Standards, Access to Affordable Medicines
Latestly
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June 16, 2025
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): The Second Policymakers' Forum, aimed at promoting the recognition of the Indian Pharmacopoeia, was inaugurated on Sunday at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in the national capital. The event was being organised by the...
Union Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and Chemicals & Fertilizers Smt. Anupriya Patel delivers keynote address at the inaugural session of Second Policymakers’ Forum
Odisha Diary
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June 16, 2025
Union Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and Chemicals & Fertilizers, Smt. Anupriya Patel, delivered the keynote address at the inaugural session of the Second Policymakers’ Forum organised by Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), here...
REVEALED:SwaziPharm Director Kareem Ashraff to be banned as drugs supplier amid multibillion looting, Government implements Parliament recommendations while engaging South African Advocates to analyze corruption file.
Swaziland News
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By Zweli Martin Dlamini MBABANE:SwaziPharm Kareem Ashraff, the powerful, influential and politically connected prime suspect’ in the multibillion alleged stealing of public funds within the Ministry of Health resulting to the shortage of drugs in...
How Did Football Buddies From Utah Join a Coup in the Congo?
New York Mag
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July 11, 2025
Surveillance footage of Marcel Malanga and Tyler Thompson at a shooting range in West Jordan, Utah. Photo: United States District Court for the District of Utah This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation...
Close family member arrested in connection with murder of Jayden-Lee Meek, 11
Times LIVE
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A 31-year-old close family member of Jayden-Lee Meek, whose body was discovered on a staircase at the Swazi apartment complex in Fleurhof, Johannesburg, has been arrested. The 11-year-old was last seen on May 13 when school transport dropped him...
AIDS deaths could rise to 4 million by 2029 after Trump’s policy decision, UN report warns
Financial Express
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After decades of progress in the fight against AIDS, a new report warns that millions of lives are now at risk due to a sudden funding crisis. A major chunk of international aid, led by the United States, has been pulled back in the past six...
India, Namibia Call For Fast-tracking Trade Deal With South African Customs Union
StratNews Global
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July 10, 2025
Home Africa India, Namibia Call For Fast-tracking Trade Deal With South African Customs Union India–SACU preferential trade agreement can be a transformative platform for regional trade, investment and value chain integration, PM Modi said India...
Most well-off East Africans revealed
Independent (Uganda)
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July 11, 2025
So why are Ugandans the most angry? COVER STORY | THE INDEPENDENT | When Ugandans are asked to evaluate their life based on quality of life, happiness, and fulfillment on a ladder with steps numbered from 0 (the worst possible life) to 10 (the...
US aid funding cuts put HIV prevention and treatment at risk, warns UNAIDS
The Times of India
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In early 2025, the global fight against HIV/AIDS faced a significant setback with the United States of America's decision to halt foreign aid funding for HIV prevention and treatment programs. This move, part of a broader 90-day pause in US...
Depression, exhaustion and fear: The hidden burdens of dementia caregiving
Baltimore Afro-American - Maryland
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July 9, 2025
By D. Kevin McNeir Special to the AFRO KMcNeir@afro.com According to recent data published by the Alzheimer’s Association, Greater Maryland Chapter, more than 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s Disease. This number leads to another 12...
Discontinuing AIDS funding could trigger 4 million deaths by 2029, says report: What are implications for India?
The Indian Express
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July 11, 2025
A new UNAIDS report has cautioned that a permanent discontinuation of support from the United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) for HIV treatment and prevention could lead to more than four million additional AIDS-related...
BREAKING NEWS:PUDEMO leader and Harvard Scholar Velaphi Mamba lobbying United Kingdom(UK) Parliament, Labour Party MP tables motion calling for democracy in eSwatini amid human rights violations.
Swaziland News
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By Zweli Martin Dlamini MBABANE:Velaphi Mamba, a leader of the People’s United Democratic Movement(PUDEMO) and Harvard Scholar is vigorously lobbying the United Kingdom(UK) Parliament and as a result, Labour Party MP Kim Johnson has tabled a...