Confirmed – Bird Flu Outbreak Hits Niger
Niger has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus among poultry.
The disease, which continues to spread across the country, is gradually gaining foothold across West...
Day: June 3, 2016
11 Students Imprisoned for Defacing President’s Picture in Their Textbooks
11 Burundian students were detained and charged on Friday for damaging pictures of President Pierre Nkurunziza in their textbooks, while three other people were injured as police fired bullets during...
Ghana Has Been Ranked 9th out of 38 Countries in the Latest Prosperity Report on Africa.
Ghana has been ranked 9th out of 38 countries in the latest Prosperity Report on Africa.
The West African country performed particularly well in security and safety but performed badly in Economy,...
Zika Virus May Be Transmitted by Oral Sex & Kissing, Doctors Warn
A Zika case in France has led scientists to raise the possibility that the virus could be transmitted by oral sex and perhaps even kissing.
In a letter to The New England Journal of Medicine calling...
Reports Suggest Boxing Legend Muhammad Ali Is “Close to Death”
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali is reportedly "close to death" after being hospitalized in the Phoenix area Thursday with respiratory issues.
Both the L.A. Times and Reuters reported sources close to the...
Ghana Remembers Victims of June 3, 2015 ‘Fire and Flood’ Tragedy
A year ago on June 3, 2015, Ghana woke up to one of its worst natural disasters. A day described as the ‘saddest’ in its history. What started the night before as a heavy downpour at the center...