Category: Healthcare
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๐ง๐ซ๐ณ๐ฆ Africa Pushes Back on Foreign Experiments
Burkina Faso has officially suspended the Target Malaria project, a Bill Gatesโbacked initiative involving the release of genetically modified mosquitoes. Authorities went further, ordering the destruction of all related samples in the country. For Captain Traorรฉโs government, the move signals a clear rejection of outside control over domestic health policy. Namibia became part of the…
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๐ฑ๐ท Liberia’s Drug War in Crisis: Leaked Audio Exposes Top Official Allegedly Protecting Daughter and Dealers
โHow can Liberia win the fight against drugs if those leading the battle are accused of protecting the very trade theyโre meant to stop?โ In a devastating blow to Liberiaโs fight against a devastating drug epidemic, a leaked audio recording has exposed the Chief of Operations of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), Abraham Okai…
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๐ช๐น Ethiopia preparing to legalise euthanasia
The Ministry of Health of Ethiopia has issued directives for the implementatllion of a draft document allowing euthanasia and medical assistance in dying, APA News reported, citing an unnamed official. In January, the lower house of Ethiopiaโs parliament approved a proclamation permitting euthanasia for patients with incurable diseases. The document was developed following months of…
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๐ณ๐ฆ๐ท๐บ Russia to provide Namibia with mobile epidemic laboratory
Russia will provide Namibia with a mobile anti-epidemic laboratory for the rapid diagnosis and control of infectious diseases, Russian Ambassador Dmitry Lovach told the Namibian Sun newspaper. The head of the diplomatic mission said that in mid-July specialists from Rospotrebnadzor conducted a training course in epidemiological safety in Windhoek for 25 Namibian doctors. The training…
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๐ธ๐ฑ ๐ฑ๐ท Child Care, Poverty, and Homelessness in Liberia and Sierra Leone: A Social Workerโs Perspective
As a social worker in West Africa, I have observed firsthand how differing childcare systems, economic policies, and cultural norms impact family dynamics and poverty levels in neighboring Liberia and Sierra Leone. Despite both countries sharing regional similarities, their approaches to childcare and social welfare yield contrasting challengesโparticularly in late-age homelessness and begging among the…
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๐ธ๐ฑ Deadly Drug Kush Ravages West Africa: A Synthetic Nightmare Fueled by International Supply Chains
By Pan African News Blog A lethal synthetic drug known as Kush is tearing through communities in West Africa, leaving a trail of addiction, suffering, and death. Marketed as a cannabis-like substance, Kush is actually a dangerous mix of synthetic cannabinoids and opiatesโreportedly 25 times more potent than Fentanyl, one of the deadliest opioids in…
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๐ฒ๐ฟ Death in Mozambique: After US funding cuts, a health system crumbles
Part two: If Marco Rubio came here โwe could show him the evidenceโ of deaths, says villager After the abrupt termination of American aid, the health system in central Mozambique descended into chaos. In part 1 of this series, Spotlight and GroundUp explained how children with HIV had been abandoned by US-funded case workers. In…
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Robotic surgery performed remotely from the U.S. on a patient in Africa
A robotic prostatectomy surgery was performed remotely from Florida on a patient in Angola as part of an FDA-approved clinical trial. “We will operate from the United States to Africa in an FDA-approved clinical trial. We’ll be performing a robotic prostatectomy for a man in Angola who otherwise would not have access to high-end surgical…
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๐ฆ๐ซ How U.S. Tax Dollars Fuel Global Chaos: From Taliban Opium to Corporate Profits โ The Hidden Hand of USAID
In a stunning exposรฉ that connects the dots between foreign aid, military operations, and corporate profiteering, a growing body of evidence is revealing how American taxpayer dollars, funneled through agencies like USAID and institutions such as the U.S. Institute of Peace, are entrenching corruption, prolonging wars, and even expanding the global drug trade. Far from…
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๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Government urged to tackle toxic air crisis disproportionately harming Black communities
Enact Equality says toxic air is not just an environmental issue but a racial justice issue and a social justice issue A LEADING campaigns organisation has issued a powerful open letter to the Prime Minister calling for action to tackle the disproportionate impact toxic air has on Black communities. Enact Equality wants the Government to…
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