A gem valued at least USD100m has been found in Sri Lanka and sold to an anonymous buyer who disclosed the process was “absolutely confidential” how much he paid for it. A […]
Gem Valued At Least $100m ‘Found In Sri Lanka’
World tallest skyscraper threatened by fire
A huge fire, which source is yet unknown, has broken out in a high-rise hotel in central Dubai close to the world’s tallest skyscraper, the Burj Khalifa. Burning debris are said to […]
Arms race between Ebola virus and bats, waged for millions of years
It seems a war that was fought at ‘least 25 million years ago’ between Ebola virus and bats has its full intensity on African soil, causing thousands of casualty and affecting millions […]
African Nations Must Join Fight Against Terrorism For Their Own Good
Editorial: Just recently the Government of Saudi Arabia came up with names of African nations that have signed up in the coalition to battle ISIS indicating a move to recognize the importance […]
End of Ebola transmission in Guinea
Press Release Geneva, 29 December 2015 – Today the World Health Organization (WHO) declares the end of Ebola virus transmission in the Republic of Guinea. Forty-two days have passed since the last […]
UNITED STATES ANNOUNCES $88 MILLION IN HUMANITARIAN AID FOR ETHIOPIA
Press Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced an additional $88 million in humanitarian assistance for Ethiopia today to address the humanitarian crisis resulting from the impacts of the El Niño phenomenon.The […]
African Region estimated to have the highest burden of foodborne diseases per population
Highlights of the Report by WHO Region “WHO’s first ever global estimates of foodborne diseases find children under 5 account for almost one third of deaths” WHO African Region The WHO African […]
