(MENAFN) In Nuremberg, a southern German zoo faced significant backlash after deciding to euthanize 12 healthy Guinea baboons due to overcrowding in their enclosure. Following the culling, the animals were reportedly fed to predators within the...
(MENAFN) Russia’s health agency, Rospotrebnadzor, has begun training Ugandan medical professionals as part of an initiative to strengthen Africa’s ability to fight infectious disease outbreaks. The program, launched in Kampala, follows the...
(MENAFN) Previous Guinean President Moussa Dadis Camara, who was convicted of crimes against humanity for his role in a 2009 massacre, has been granted a presidential pardon by current leader Gen. Mamadi Doumbouya. The decree announcing the pardon...
JERSEY CITY, N.J., April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SCYNEXIS, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCYX), a biotechnology company pioneering innovative medicines to overcome and prevent difficult-to-treat and drug-resistant infections, today announced the presentation...
Highlights: Robex’s Kiniero Gold Project, Guinea, remains on track and budget for first gold pour in Q4 CY25. The Kiniero project remains LTI free (lost time injury) with 4,857,704 hours complete to 30 September 2025. Mine development activities...
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Inmazeb® (atoltivimab, maftivimab, and odesivimab-ebgn) was the first treatment approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Orthoebolavirus zairense, also known as Zaire ebolavirus Supply is being rushed to Democratic Republic of...
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- LifeStraw, a public health B Corp and Climate Neutral Certified brand on a mission to provide equitable access to safe drinking water, is proud to announce the launch of...
Highlights: Construction at Robex’s Kiniero Gold Project, Guinea, remains on schedule and budget - first gold pour on track for Q4 CY25. Project remains LTI free (lost time injury) with 3,917,695 hours worked since January 2023. Drilling at Sabali...
It was the middle of the day when Omar Diaw, known by his artist name “Chimere” — French for chimera — approached a blank wall off the main thoroughfare in Guinea ‘s capital and started spray-painting. “They know who I am,” he said confidently....
Every day, OkayAfrica shares a roundup of news we’re following but haven’t published as full articles. These short updates cover what’s happening on the continent — in culture, politics, and beyond. For more on stories like these, be sure to check...
In a major success in the fight against transnational drug trafficking, Customs officers of the National Revenue Authority (NRA) stationed at the Jendema Border Crossing between Sierra Leone and Liberia have arrested a Guinean woman in possession...
Once seen as vandalism, graffiti in Guinea’s capital is now being embraced as a powerful art form for awareness and social unity. Leading the movement is Omar “Chimère” Diaw, a Senegalese-born graffiti artist who has helped turn Conakry’s gray...
Ghana is making significant strides in the fight against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), with several long-dreaded infections now under control. This progress was highlighted at the opening of a two-day stakeholder workshop in Accra, themed...
The Guinean authorities must immediately guarantee the human rights of Soguipah workers and smallholder planters affiliated with the state-owned company, and investigate widespread abuses particularly regarding workers’ right to decent work, said...
A group of selected journalists, whistle-blowers, and activists from Ghana, Burkina Faso, Niger, Mali, Liberia, and Guinea have undergone comprehensive safety and medical training delivered by Lazarus Training, a UK-based organisation specialising...
"No one would risk their life at sea if there were a better way. But there's no alternative. That's why we risk our lives." These are the words of a 15-year-old boy from Guinea rescued as an unaccompanied minor at sea by the Berlin-based NGO, SOS...
SANNIQUELLIE, Nimba County — The Nimba County chapter of the National Council of Chiefs and Elders says it has sought help from traditional herbalists in neighboring Guinea to address a case involving a young man reportedly suffering from a...
Poor nutrition and illness can limit human growth, so long-term improvements in living conditions are often reflected in increases in average height. At the individual level, height depends on many other factors, but genetics plays a particularly...
