Fleeing jihadist violence, Niger pupils return to school
Ouallam – With blue schoolbags bouncing off their backs, hundreds of schoolchildren hurtle down small sand dunes eager to... Read more
2 Nov, 2022
Four children suffocate to death inside an old car
Free State – A 72-year-old grandmother from Petsana near Reitz was overcome with shock after she discovered her four... Read more
27 Oct, 2022
Gambia recalls suspect medicines after children’s deaths
Banjul – Gambia on Friday ordered a recall of several more drugs suspected of causing the deaths of 70... Read more
22 Oct, 2022
UN says Somalia famine risk worst in half a century
Geneva – Somalia faces famine on a scale last seen half a century ago, the United Nations Children’s Fund... Read more
19 Oct, 2022
1.4 million children malnourished in South Sudan, says charity
Nairobi – About 1.4 million children under the age of five are suffering from malnutrition in South Sudan, caught... Read more
14 Oct, 2022
India halts production at medicine factory linked to Gambia deaths
Mumbai – Indian authorities on Wednesday halted production at a pharmaceutical factory under investigation over the deaths of 69... Read more
14 Oct, 2022
Pastor faces trial in DRC over child abductions
Goma – A pastor accused of child abduction appeared in court on Wednesday in Democratic Republic of Congo, after... Read more
13 Oct, 2022
Grief and outrage in Gambia over cough syrup deaths
Banjul – When Wuri Bailo Keita’s two-year-old daughter Fatoumatta developed a fever, he took her to hospital where she... Read more
12 Oct, 2022
Gambia police launch inquiry into syrup deaths
Banjul – Police in Gambia on Saturday announced they were launching an investigation into the deaths of dozens of... Read more
9 Oct, 2022
Gambia to boost health measures after child deaths, says president
Banjul – President Adama Barrow on Friday promised The Gambia would boost health measures including better quality control over... Read more
8 Oct, 2022
