Zambia’s Health Minister, Elijah Muchima, has raised alarm over the deaths of around 400 dogs in the past month, believed to be linked to contaminated corn or maize. He warned that humans could also be at risk. Health authorities discovered that half of the 25 maize samples tested from milling
South Sudan is not ready to hold its first post-independence elections in December and political players are discussing whether voting should be held this year, the U.N.’s top envoy in the troubled African country said Wednesday. Nicholas Haysom told the U.N. Security Council that the consultations make it difficult to
Telecel Ghana’s life-changing More Money Promo continues to transform lives nationwide, as Prilla Kyerewaa, a 22-year-old supervisor and a recent high school graduate, grabs a whopping GHS30,000 in the weekly draw. Prilla, who works at a maternity shop in Accra, is the first female to claim the GHS30,000 weekly prize
This week, SKB Journal highlights three trends in Africa: the rise of e-commerce, the growth of mobile gaming in Ghana, and the challenges of mushroom wine production in Uganda. The E-commerce Revolution in Africa Africa is experiencing a rapid digital transformation with the rise of online commerce. According to fintech
The High Court in Accra(General Jurisdiction) on July 29, 2024, ordered the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) to pay a total of GH¢93,905,760.79 million to Tobinco Pharmaceuticals Ltd for the unlawful destruction of unexpired drugs belonging to Tobinco. In 2014, the FDA confiscated pharmaceutical products imported to Ghana by Tobinco
Tanzania on Monday arrested the leaders of the main opposition party Chadema on accusations of inciting violence. Chadema chairman Freeman Mbowe and the leader of the party’s youth wing John Pambalu were arrested by police at an airport in the southwestern city of Mbeya, where they planned to mark International
Moving the bishops into position, the children at the Kanyaruchinya refugee camp know their way around a chess board. This unique way was sighted by SKB Journal and we feel this is beautiful The game offers respite to young lives blighted by decades of violence in the DRC. Thousands of
Issa Hayatou also served as FIFA interim President from October 2015 to February 2016 following Sepp Blatter’s suspension. Born in Cameroon in 1946, the former footballer was towering figure who left an indelible mark on the sport. His time at CAF saw the expansion of the Africa Cup of Nations,
South African police said they rescued 90 plus trafficked Ethiopian migrants who were being held against their will at a property in Johannesburg. Police carried out a search at the property on Sunday for a person reported to have been kidnapped and discovered the migrants, they said. Two people were
In Lebanon’s southern Beirut neighbourhood of Dahiyeh, businesses opened and traffic jams continued as normal, even next to the building that was hit in an Israeli airstrike last week that killed Fouad Shukur, the Hezbollah commander, and six other people. CLICK TO JOIN TELEGRAM CHANNEL FOR FREE JOBS + TIPS
