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SA recalls J&J cough syrup sold in six African nations after suspected toxicity
Date:Apr 14, 2024
South Africa's (SA) health regulator said this Saturday it is recalling batches of Johnson & Johnson's children's cough syrup after detection of high levels of diethylene glycol.
Nigeria becomes first country to roll out new meningitis vaccine: WHO
Date:Apr 13, 2024
Nigeria has become the first country in the world to roll out the "revolutionary" new Men5CV vaccine against meningitis, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said.
SA Higher Education appoints team to facilitate NSFAS payments
Date:Apr 13, 2024
The South African Higher Education Department says it has appointed a team to ensure that outstanding National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) allowances are urgently paid to its beneficiaries.
First aid trucks entered Gaza through newly opened northern crossing: Israeli Military
Date:Apr 13, 2024
The first trucks carrying food aid entered Gaza through the newly opened northern crossing point on Thursday, the military said this Friday, as Israel stepped up supplies following mounting pressure to ease the humanitarian crisis in the enclave.
Nigerian military swoops on militants, oil thieves in week-long operation
Date:Apr 13, 2024
Nigeria's military said this Friday it had inflicted heavy losses on Islamist militant groups in the north and oil thieves in the south, arresting hundreds, seizing weapons and rescuing kidnap victims in a week-long operation.
Hundreds rally in Niger capital to push for US military departure
Date:Apr 14, 2024
Hundreds took to the streets of Niger's capital this Saturday to demand the departure of United States (US) troops.
Outflow of Gazans into Egypt would make conflict resolution impossible: UN Refugee Chief
Date:Apr 13, 2024
The prospect of Gazans crossing into Egypt from the border town of Rafah to escape a military assault would make the resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict impossible and cause an "atrocious dilemma" for the people fleeing, the UN refugee chi
Nearly 55m people face hunger in West, Central Africa
Date:Apr 13, 2024
Soaring prices have helped fuel a food crisis in West and Central Africa, where nearly 55 million people will struggle to feed themselves in the coming months, United Nations (UN) humanitarian agencies warned on Friday.
Somalia refuses to accept Ethiopian naval base in breakaway region
Date:Apr 13, 2024
Somalia will never accept Ethiopia's plan to build a naval base in its breakaway region of Somaliland, but would consider granting Ethiopia commercial port access if discussed bilaterally, a senior Somali official said on Friday.
EU pledges Egypt $1.07bn in financial aid
Date:Apr 12, 2024
The European Union on Friday said it would provide Egypt with $1.07 billion in short-term financial aid to help stabilise the country's economy.
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