[ad_1] A year-long programme has been launched to celebrate the 30th anniversary of parliamentary democracy in Ghana. It is on the theme ‘Thirty Years of Parliamentary Democracy under the Fourth Republic: The Journey Thus Far’. It should be recalled that the country is in its fourth republic because military coups d’etat had truncated three earlier…
[ad_1] (Xinhua) 10:49, February 24, 2023 HOHHOT, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) — The death toll in a mine collapse in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region rose to six, with 47 others still missing, according to the rescue headquarters Friday. Rescuers have recovered six people from debris, after the open-pit mine collapsed in Alxa Left Banner…
[ad_1] (China Daily) 11:06, February 24, 2023 Students learn to play traditional Chinese musical instruments at a school for the elderly on Nantangbang Road in Shanghai. PHOTO BY GAO ERQIANG / CHINA DAILY Increased attention paid to healthcare for the elderly Beijing native Jia Jun, 61, grew up in a house in a hutong, or…
[ad_1] (Xinhua) 09:09, February 24, 2023 BEIJING, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) — China has steadily entered a new phase of COVID-19 prevention and control, which was downgraded under the management of Class B infectious diseases, a National Health Commission (NHC) spokesperson said Thursday. China’s overall COVID-19 response situation is improving, with sporadic COVID-19 cases reported in…
[ad_1] (Xinhua) 09:14, February 24, 2023 BEIJING, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) — Chinese authorities have issued a set of guidelines to promote the sound development of the medical and health system in the country’s rural areas. The document, released by the general offices of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the State Council, noted…
[ad_1] (Xinhua) 08:59, February 24, 2023 NEW YORK, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) — Residents of East Palestine should fear the toxic train derailment that’s rocked the small town in the U.S. state of Ohio, because it’s an “explosion of cancers waiting to happen,” a lawyer who represents sickened 9/11 victims told the New York Post (NYP)…
[ad_1] The Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital in the Kaduna State University, Kaduna, has commended the UN Children’s Fund for its support to strengthen the oxygen ecosystem for newborn care in the hospital. The Head of Paediatric Department in the hospital, Dr. Audu Lamidi, gave the commendation on Thursday when UNICEF officials visited the Special Care…
[ad_1] Eight scientists from Kaduna State University and one from Usman Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, are among the researchers in the various Nigerian universities that benefitted from the over N4.7bn in grants through the TETFund National Research Fund (NRF) for a-24 month project titled “The Potential Use of Clausenidin Crystals from Clausena Excavata Burm for the…
[ad_1] Travel Up and About: Things to do this weekend Friday February 24 2023 Art Art in the Park Karen: Karen off Kerarapon Road, February 23. Art lovers are welcome to an outdoor painting session with family or friends. Canvases, easels, paints, brushes, and aprons will be provided. GoDown Open Day: GoDown Arts Centre, February…
[ad_1] Heads of African Union member states have called for more commitment and accountability in Africa’s effort to achieve continental and global goals for nutrition. The leaders in a statement issued on the African Development Bank Group website on Thursday made the call ahead of the 2025 World Health Assembly Nutrition target deadline. The members…
