The World Health Organization has declared mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years, following a rapid outbreak in Congo and its spread to neighboring …
Victor Adetimilehin
Victor Adetimilehin
Victor Adetimilehin, widely known as Vic’Adex, is a celebrated global arts in medicine fellow and a staunch ambassador for religious tolerance. Beyond his institutional affiliations, Victor is an incredibly passionate and award-winning spoken word artiste, most notably recognized for his stirring poem, "men not gods." A fervent supporter of pan-Africanism, he actively champions and bolsters Nigerian creative hubs, fostering an environment of artistic growth and cultural exchange. Victor's dedication to the arts and peace advocacy positions him as a vital influencer in bridging cultural gaps.
-
-
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) warns of a catastrophic humanitarian crisis in Sudan, urging the global community to step up aid efforts as millions face displacement, hunger, and disease.
-
Talks aimed at ending Sudan’s 16-month conflict move forward despite resistance from the Sudanese army and ongoing RSF offensives. The humanitarian crisis worsens as both sides show little commitment to …
-
The death toll from the Kampala garbage dump landslide reaches 21 as rescue efforts continue. The government launches an investigation into the disaster.
-
The Biden administration is lifting its ban on offensive weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, signaling a shift in U.S. policy amid regional tensions and improved Saudi ties.
-
Kenyan police clashed with anti-government protesters in Nairobi, as the “Nane Nane” march demands President Ruto’s resignation. The situation escalates amid ongoing economic and political unrest.
-
The UK and Egypt issue advisories to avoid Iranian and Lebanese airspace due to rising military conflict risks, prompting global airline reroutes.
-
The UN World Food Programme faces a severe funding shortfall in its efforts to combat the worst drought in southern Africa in decades, putting millions at risk of hunger.
-
Uganda charges opposition lawmakers and supporters over a protest march in Kampala, highlighting ongoing political tensions and human rights concerns in the region.
-
President Bola Tinubu urges an end to protests against economic hardship, calling for dialogue to address citizens’ concerns and restore peace in Nigeria.