[ad_1] By AFP Researchers have identified living relatives in Tanzania of people whose skulls were pillaged and taken to Germany during the colonial era, Berlin’s museum authority said on Tuesday, a discovery hailed as a “small miracle”. Berlin’s Museum of Prehistory and Early History has been carrying out research on around 1,100 skulls from what…
[ad_1] BY CHINEMEREM ONUORAH In the last three years, Africa has witnessed a series of successful military takeovers of governments, with six countries affected, while Sudan and Sierra Leone experienced inconclusive and failed coup attempts respectively. Traditionally, coup d’etats have been viewed as unconstitutional and violent, instilling fear and apprehension among citizens of the affected…
[ad_1] Inflammatory arthritis is a term used to describe a group of chronic conditions characterised by inflammation in the joints. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriatic arthritis (PsA), and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) are some common examples. This type of arthritis can cause pain, stiffness, swelling, and redness in the affected joints, significantly impacting a person’s quality of…
[ad_1] (Xinhua) 15:04, September 08, 2023 GUANGZHOU, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) — A Chinese team has grown, for the first time in the world, early kidneys from human stem cells inside pig embryos. The advance that brings pig-grown human organs closer to reality will open an exciting avenue for kidney transplants and a new window for…
[ad_1] By MONITOR A top official of Uganda’s National Drug Authority (NDA) on Wednesday stunned MPs on the House Committee of HIV/Aids when he confessed that they knew of, but initially did nothing about potentially deadly abuse of antiretroviral drugs to fatten farm animals. The legislators were dismayed that the regulator of such a sensitive…
[ad_1] (Ecns.cn) 16:06, September 08, 2023 (ECNS) — Seven Chinese nurses were presented the Florence Nightingale Medal, the highest international award given to a nurse, at the 49th Florence Nightingale Award ceremony in Beijing on Tuesday. This year, the award was bestowed upon 37 nurses from 22 countries across the globe, and China stood out…
Juliet Jacob Ochenje Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has affirmed the commitment of his administration to addressing the humanitarian crisis caused by insurgency in the state. The governor said this when he received the Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, who is on a two day working visit, to the state….
[ad_1] By AFP In Munich, where this week’s IAA motor show is taking place, an interactive street survey elicits an overwhelming “yes” when asking passers-by if they would take a self-driving taxi from the station to the Oktoberfest beer festival. But while the number of coloured balls placed in the “yes” column shows no shortage…
[ad_1] A concerted effort is required to help improve the region’s macroeconomic environment and place it on a stronger convergence path for a viable monetary union, Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has stated. That, he said, would help facilitate the move by Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for…
[ad_1] (Xinhua) 13:56, September 08, 2023 JUBA, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) — South Sudan and the Chinese Embassy on Thursday awarded certificates to the outgoing tenth batch of the Chinese medical team, recognizing their excellent medical services to the local people in the youngest nation of the world. During the awarding ceremony held at the Chinese…
