Earlier this year the International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi reported that about 2.5 tonnes of uranium ore concentrate had gone missing from a site in Libya. This was arguably one of the largest quantity of uranium ore concentrate that had ever been misplaced. Barely a day after the IAEA’s announcement, General Khaled Mahjoub of the self-styled Libyan … [Read more...] about Libya lost, then found, 2.5 tonnes of uranium – a red flag for nuclear safety
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Oman evacuates citizens from Sudan and thanks Saudi Arabia and Egypt
Download logoOman's Foreign Ministry has announced that the Sultanate's Embassy in Sudan has successfully evacuated back to Oman a number of Omani citizens and their families, as well as a number of Sudanese families residing in the Sultanate of Oman. The evacuees were brought out from the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, the city of Omdurman and other regions. Efforts … [Read more...] about Oman evacuates citizens from Sudan and thanks Saudi Arabia and Egypt
The deadly Marburg virus in Kagera region, Northwest part of Tanzania has been officially contained
Download logoOn 29th April, 2023, Hon. Ummy Ally Mwalimu (MP), Health Minister of the United Republic of Tanzania declared that the outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in Kagera region, Northwest part of Tanzania has been officially contained. However, authorities will continue to maintain active surveillance for 42 more days before declaring an end to the outbreak. … [Read more...] about The deadly Marburg virus in Kagera region, Northwest part of Tanzania has been officially contained
Tanzania swiftly and successfully evacuated its nationals from war-torn Republic of Sudan
Download logoOn 27th April, 2023, the United Republic of Tanzania swiftly and successfully evacuated its nationals from war-torn Republic of Sudan, the evacuated Tanzanians arrived in Dar es Salaam aboard the national flag carrier, Air Tanzania Company Limited. Since mid April, 2023, Sudan has been besieged by bitter confrontation between the Sudanese Armed Forces and … [Read more...] about Tanzania swiftly and successfully evacuated its nationals from war-torn Republic of Sudan
Amma Darko uses fiction to portray the real plight of women and street children in Ghana
Amma Darko is one of Ghana’s leading novelists, known for exploring gritty social issues and the lives of women. There is much to be unearthed in the childhood narrative of deprivation and danger that she tackles in her 2003 work Faceless. Faceless is the story of an investigation into the death of a young girl called Baby T, a child sex worker whose naked body is found dumped … [Read more...] about Amma Darko uses fiction to portray the real plight of women and street children in Ghana
