West Africa’s skin bleaching trend fuels health risks and scams, as demand for unregulated whitening injections exposes thousands to serious health complications.
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A recent report highlights the concerning conflation of Zimbabwe’s traditional leaders with political corruption and human rights abuses, urging immediate reforms.
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MainOne’s 2Africa, the world’s largest subsea cable, lands in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria, promising to revolutionize connectivity and fuel digital growth in Nigeria and beyond.
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Nigeria’s athletic team, led by talents like Ese Brume, embarks on a journey to Glasgow, overcoming visa challenges to vie for international glory at the World Indoor Championship.
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The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board introduces a transporters framework to protect tobacco growers from exploitation during the upcoming marketing season.
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WADEMOS’s Next Gen Initiative is molding the future of democracy in West Africa by mentoring young activists to champion democratic values and leadership across the sub-region.
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In a historic first for Zimbabwe, surgeons perform groundbreaking uniportal VATS, revolutionizing lung surgery with minimally invasive techniques and international collaboration.
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At Africa’s Green Economy Summit, experts emphasized government policy’s pivotal role in driving the continent’s transition to sustainable, electric mobility solutions.
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Kennedy Agyapong opts out of the Vice Presidential race, focusing on contributing to Ghana’s development through his entrepreneurial ventures and outspoken advocacy.
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At Africa’s Green Economy Summit, experts discuss transforming Africa’s growing solid waste crisis into opportunities through circular economy practices and innovation.