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Kenya Rolls Out Six-Month HIV Prevention Injection

Kenya has taken a significant step in the fight against HIV by introducing a new long-acting prevention injection that provides protection for up to six months with a single dose. Health officials say the rollout positions the country among the first in
February 28, 2026

Hezbollah-Linked Explosions in Lebanon Kill 20, Injure 450

In northern Lebanon tragically resulted in at least 20 fatalities and left around 450 individuals injured. The blasts, attributed to remotely triggered walkie-talkie devices utilized by Hezbollah militants, have raised serious concerns about the nation’s stability amid escalating violence. This incident marks
September 19, 2024

Muhimbili National Hospital Enhances Eye Surgeries

Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) has upgraded its eye care services with the introduction of advanced surgical technology, thanks to a donation of equipment worth TSh 68.2 million from Vision Care and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). The new tools include a
September 19, 2024

Woman Seeks Divorce Over Husband’s Poor Hygiene

A woman in Agra, India, has left many stunned by seeking a divorce from her husband just 40 days after their wedding, citing his poor hygiene as the cause. The woman complained that her husband, Rajesh, only bathes once or twice a
September 18, 2024

Three Women Found Dead in Locked Dodoma Home

A tragic and gruesome incident shocked the Segu Bwawani neighborhood in Dodoma’s Nala Ward when three female victims were found dead inside their home. The discovery was made in the afternoon, around 3 p.m., by a 4-year-old child who survived the horrific
September 17, 2024

Boat Capsizes on Lake Victoria, Six Missing

Approximately six individuals are feared dead and one body recovered after a boat carrying passengers capsized on Lake Victoria. The incident occurred on the evening of September 15, 2024, while the passengers were returning from a wedding in Mwiruruma area, Ilamba Ward,
September 16, 2024

Women Urged to Utilize Economic Empowerment Funds

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Dr. Doto Biteko, urged women to take advantage of various economic empowerment funds available for boosting their income. He emphasized that these funds are crucial for enhancing the socio-economic welfare of women across the country.Dr.
September 16, 2024

RITA Clarifies Legal Rules on Paternity

The Registration, Insolvency, and Trusteeship Agency (RITA) has provided clear legal guidance on birth certificate registration, particularly in cases where the father’s identity is uncertain. According to RITA, it is unlawful to list a non-biological father on a child’s birth certificate. The
September 16, 2024

Comoros President Azali Assoumani Injured in Attack

Azali Assoumani of Comoros has sustained minor injuries following an attack with a knife, allegedly by a military officer, during a religious leader’s funeral near the capital, Moroni. This incident marks a significant escalation in the unrest surrounding Assoumani’s administration. Opposition to
September 14, 2024

Former Journalist Nasibo Kabale Starts Recovery Journey

A, once-prominent journalist in Kenya, Nasibo Kabale embarked on a road to recovery after struggling with severe depression, which disrupted her professional and personal life. Nasibo gained national recognition in 2020 for her outstanding coverage of the Covid-19 pandemic while working as
September 14, 2024
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