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World Oral Health Day: Promoting Children’s Dental Care

  • May 2, 2024

The Senior Medical Officer in Charge at Duala Medical Center, Dr Ewura Adjoa Nunoo has advised parents to be vigilant about their children’s oral hygiene and encouraging regular visits to the dentist. She explained that children under 10 years old were particularly susceptible to dental injuries due to their active play during recess, often resulting […]

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GJA Set To Host African Media Convention

  • May 2, 2024

About 1,000 local and foreign media practitioners from Africa are expected to converge on Accra for the third African Media Convention (AMC) at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) from May 15 to 17, 2024.  They comprise 600 participants from 30 countries and over 400 local participants. The Co-chair of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) […]

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Ghana Hosts Africa Maritime Security Symposium

  • May 1, 2024

Ghana is hosting the African Maritime Forces Summit (AFMS) and the Naval Infantry Leaders Symposium-Africa (NILS-A) to increase cooperation and synergy in dealing with maritime threats in the region. The three-day symposium, which began in Accra on Tuesday, April 30, attracted scores of Governmental and military leaders from over forty countries. It was on the […]

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African Heads of States Meet In Nairobi For World Bank Summit

  • May 1, 2024

African heads of state convened in Nairobi for the International Development Association (IDA) summit, with a focus on favorable lending terms and strategies to bolster sustainable development across the continent. Established in 1960 as part of the World Bank, the IDA’s mission is to combat poverty by providing grants and low-interest loans to support programs […]

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Gabon Divided Over Dialogue Proposal To Suspend Political Parties

  • May 1, 2024

Gabon’s opposition is divided over a measure proposed at the country’s national dialogue to suspend close to 200 political parties until further notice and bar members of ousted President Ali Bongo’s Gabonese Democratic Party (PDG) from taking part in elections for three years. Backers of the measure say it eliminates parties created for reasons of […]

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Botswana’s Diamond Industry Gets Boost Amid Global Uncertainty

  • May 1, 2024

Botswana’s diamond trade is on the rise despite industry uncertainty over efforts to sanction Russian stones. De Beers has relocated its auctions headquarters from Singapore to Botswana, while the secretariat of the Kimberley Process, a trade regime that certifies rough diamond exports to eliminate trade in conflict gems, also moved to the African nation. De […]

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