“Electricity is like the blood in your body. If you have blood, you live. If don’t have blood, you don’t live.” These were the opening remarks made by African Development Bank President, Akinwumi Adesina, on Thursday, January 21 in Davos,… Read More ›
Sierra Leone — The ratification by Members of Parliament the Private Members’ motion bill titled: ‘The Safe Abortion Act, 2015”, awaiting President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma’s signature has sparked controversy amongst Sierra Leoneans over the rationality of the Bill. Some… Read More ›
Sierra Leone — Three people are claimed to have died and few police officers injured in a riot involving police in Bamoi Luma in Kambia District and civilians. A source in Kambia town said the people are on edge after… Read More ›
Sierra Leone — President Ernest Bai Koroma, accompanied by his wife, Mrs. Sia Nyama Koroma, will lead the Sierra Leone delegation participating in the 26th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Heads of State and Government of the African… Read More ›
Ugandan conservationist will be a vocal, visible voice for wildlife in a modern Africa NAIROBI, Kenya, — The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) (www.AWF.org) announced today it has elected Ugandan native Kaddu Kiwe Sebunya to serve as its new President. Sebunya… Read More ›
The search for a vaccine is being led by scientists at the University of Texas Medical Branch to contain the spread of the Zika Virus which has spread to more than 20 countries, and causing panic in Brazil where thousands… Read More ›
South Africa — Internationalization of RhODIS® and eRhODIS® at the University of Pretoria (South Africa) is among 16 awardees from different parts of the world presented with the ‘Wildlife Crime Tech Challenge’ prize by USAID and it partners. The DNA-… Read More ›
