East Africa

East Africa

Fri, 26 Jul 2024 06:54:48 GMT
Uganda: Schools Urged to Set Up Mental Health Clubs
[Nile Post] Schools have been urged to establish mental health clubs to provide a platform for students to discuss mental health issues and raise awareness about the dangers of drug abuse, which is a major contributor to mental health problems among ...

Fri, 26 Jul 2024 06:47:26 GMT
Kenya: Extreme Weather Events in Kenya Linked to Climate Change
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Climate change has made extreme weather events like drought, higher temperatures, and heavy rainfall become common and severe in Kenya, the Kenya Meteorological Department has said.

Fri, 26 Jul 2024 08:15:01 GMT
Kenya: Finance Bill 2024 Dead, Buried After Public Outcry That Led to Protests
[Capital FM] The contentious Finance Bill 2024 has been effectively nullified after Members of Parliament agreed with President William Ruto's reservations, which called for the deletion of all clauses in the bill.

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:29:08 GMT
Uganda: Childhood Hepatitis B Risk High Despite Vaccine
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Despite the introduction of the Hepatitis B (HBV) birth dose vaccine in 2023, public health officials acknowledge persistent challenges in achieving optimal immunisation coverage for new-borns.

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 10:26:34 GMT
Uganda: Uganda's Protest Crackdown - a Costly Gamble
[Nile Post] Senior Superintendent of Police Bashir Ssempala who is attached to the police's community liaison office, said strikes and demonstrations cost a lot of the tax envelope of the country

East Africa

Fri, 26 Jul 2024 06:54:48 GMT
Uganda: Schools Urged to Set Up Mental Health Clubs
[Nile Post] Schools have been urged to establish mental health clubs to provide a platform for students to discuss mental health issues and raise awareness about the dangers of drug abuse, which is a major contributor to mental health problems among ...

Fri, 26 Jul 2024 06:47:26 GMT
Kenya: Extreme Weather Events in Kenya Linked to Climate Change
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Climate change has made extreme weather events like drought, higher temperatures, and heavy rainfall become common and severe in Kenya, the Kenya Meteorological Department has said.

Fri, 26 Jul 2024 08:15:01 GMT
Kenya: Finance Bill 2024 Dead, Buried After Public Outcry That Led to Protests
[Capital FM] The contentious Finance Bill 2024 has been effectively nullified after Members of Parliament agreed with President William Ruto's reservations, which called for the deletion of all clauses in the bill.

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:29:08 GMT
Uganda: Childhood Hepatitis B Risk High Despite Vaccine
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Despite the introduction of the Hepatitis B (HBV) birth dose vaccine in 2023, public health officials acknowledge persistent challenges in achieving optimal immunisation coverage for new-borns.

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 10:26:34 GMT
Uganda: Uganda's Protest Crackdown - a Costly Gamble
[Nile Post] Senior Superintendent of Police Bashir Ssempala who is attached to the police's community liaison office, said strikes and demonstrations cost a lot of the tax envelope of the country

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