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Full list of 57 countries affected by 'highly contagious' infection as travel health warning issued
A warning has been issued to travellers over a "highly contagious" infection that is affecting 57 countries, including the UK. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued level one Travel Health Notices (THNs) for measles. The...
There are now just 354 leopards across the whole of West Africa. Even they too could soon vanish
The leopard, one of the main carnivores of West Africa, has declined by more than 50 per cent in the last three generations (22.3 years), according to the latest International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) assessment. The main reasons...
All 57 countries with 'contagious virus outbreak' as CDC issues level one travel health notice
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued level one Travel Health Notices (THNs) for a "highly contagious virus outbreak." As of now, 57 countries are affected by the reported outbreak, and travellers and residents are urged...
UN report: Caribbean still facing rising climate threats
Caribbean nations continue to struggle with deep-rooted inequalities and growing climate risks, according to the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) 2025, released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Oxford Poverty...
Putin holds talks with Guinea-Bissau president on Feb. 26
28 mins ago The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) says it is determined to flush out illegal and fake insurance operators defrauding, deceiving and misleading the public for their selfish interests. NAICOM said this in a notice on Tuesday in...
ANTARES VISION GROUP SIGNS LANDMARK AGREEMENT WITH THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF GUINEA-BISSAU
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) As part of this agreement, Antares Vision Group will establish a nationwide Pharmaceutical traceability and verification system, ensuring greater visibility and security across the entire supply chain. Mandatory registration...
President Umaro Sissoco Embaló dragging Guinea Bissau into a constitutional crisis while Ecowas is mute
- Advertisement - An open letter from Popular Front to citizens of Guinea Bissau This open letter to the people of Guinea Bissau on 7th February, 2025, marks the end of Umaro Sissoco Embaló’s presidential term. With 24 days to go until this...
President Sheikh Mohamed welcomes Guinea-Bissau's President in Abu Dhabi
President Sheikh Mohamed welcomed Guinea-Bissau's President Umaro Sissoco Embalo in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. The two leaders discussed co-operation, particularly in the areas of development, economy, trade and investment, state news agency Wam...
Ranked: The World’s Oldest People in History
Mapped: Life Expectancy Around the World (2025) This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways Monaco has the...
Islamic Development Bank, WFP launch 'nutritious start' financing initiative to boost funding for child nutrition and school meals
ROME – The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the UN World Food Programme (WFP) today launched an innovative financing initiative to boost funds available for governments to combat child malnutrition and expand school meals programmes. The...
Feature: Chinese experts help Guinea-Bissau farmers harvest high-quality rice
BAFATA, Guinea-Bissau, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- As China is marking the Spring Festival -- The Year of the Snake, a team of Chinese rice-planting experts is observing the holiday with a unique mission in central Guinea-Bissau. The Geba River meanders...
Research synergy key for climate-nutrition action
Roda Ogake a paw paw farmer checks some of her fruits at her Riosiri home in Kisii County. [Sammy Omingo, Standard] As a child in the mid-90s, while adjusting to life in semi-arid lands back home, the reality of food insecurity hit hard. We had...
Daybreak Africa: WHO: 70 killed in Sudan’s Darfur region hospital attack
On Daybreak Africa: Around 70 people were killed in an attack on the only functional hospital in the besieged city of El Fasher in Sudan. Plus, M23 rebels have taken control of the eastern DRC city of Goma. The US condemns Rwanda and the M23...
Citizen TV ›› Guinea Bissau President Umaro backs Raila’s AUC chairmanship bid
Guinea Bissau has formally endorsed Kenya’s candidate in the upcoming election for the Africa Union Commission chairmanship, Raila Odinga. The formal support for Raila confirmed by host President William Ruto, who officially welcomed his...
Guinea Bissau supports Raila's bid for AUC post
Guinea Bissau has formally endorsed Kenya’s candidate in the upcoming election for the Africa Union Commission Chairmanship, Raila Odinga. The formal support for Raila was confirmed by host president William Ruto, who officially welcomed his...
Caribbean’s poor face growing climate threat – UN report
FILE PHOTO: Siblings Mylouise Veillard, left, and Myson walk home with water they collected from a well, for cooking, cleaning and drinking, in a rural area of Saint-Louis-du-Sud, Haiti, Thursday, May 25, 2023. The siblings were considered...
Life Sciences Cloud Content Migration: Separating Fact from Fiction
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The Gallantry List should shame our leaders
Every name on October’s Civilian Gallantry List deserves every ounce of our admiration. I want to focus on four in particular: Grace O’Malley-Kumar, Nathan Newby, Richard Woodcock, and Sergeant Timothy Ansell. Each confronted violence with...
Reimagining Commercial Underwriting in the Age of AI
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