AU Commission Chairperson sends condolence message following deadly Ethiopian Stampede: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma sends her deepest condolences to the Ethiopian government, people and families of those who lost their loved ones following the stampede. The deadly stampede happened on 2 October 2016 at the annual Irrecha … [Read more...] about AU Commission Chairperson sends condolence message following deadly Ethiopian Stampede
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Nigeria: Disastrous living conditions more deadly than violence
Nigeria: Disastrous living conditions more deadly than violence: The humanitarian emergency in northeastern Nigeria is reaching catastrophic levels. A massive relief effort is needed immediately in remote areas as well as in the state capital, the international medical humanitarian organisation Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said today. … [Read more...] about Nigeria: Disastrous living conditions more deadly than violence
DRC: Zeid warns of deteriorating situation, urges accountability for deadly clashes
DRC: Zeid warns of deteriorating situation, urges accountability for deadly clashes: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Thursday issued a strong warning about the deteriorating situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and insisted that, as part of the effort to avert a major crisis, there must be accountability for the killing of … [Read more...] about DRC: Zeid warns of deteriorating situation, urges accountability for deadly clashes
Scientists are combining forces to tackle the deadly duo of TB and HIV | The Conversation
Scientists are combining forces to tackle the deadly duo of TB and HIV: Africa Centre for Population HealthTB and HIV are, separately, two of the deadliest infections in the world. They kill around 3 million people every year. Combined, they are even more dangerous. Tackling the problem of HIV and TB co-infection presents both diagnostic and … [Read more...] about Scientists are combining forces to tackle the deadly duo of TB and HIV | The Conversation
Woman (51) in critical condition following deadly blaze in Kraaifontein
Woman (51) in critical condition following deadly blaze in Kraaifontein: Investigators say the blaze may have been sparked when a heating device caught alight. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Sinoxolo Mafevuka murder: Trial date could be set next month: A date for when the matter will be heard in the high court is expected to be set on that day. ...... Source: … [Read more...] about Woman (51) in critical condition following deadly blaze in Kraaifontein