As Covid-19 pandemic wreaks havoc worldwide, many scientists are looking for possible solutions to flatten the curve and slow the spread of the infection. Defining
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EUROPE: The UK Prime Minister makes a second Lock down trip, he faces fresh allegations.
He and the government had said he acted “reasonably and legally” by driving from London to County Durham while his wife had coronavirus symptoms. Reports
WORLD: Merck Foundation marks International Women’s Day through their Merck More Than a Mother campaign.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, March 7, 2020/ — Merck Foundation’s ‘Merck More Than A Mother’ aims to empower childless women through access to information, health
HEALTH: A Healthy diet to healthier sperm count, greater fertility
A new study published in the journal JAMA Network Open in February 2020 reports that Danish men who followed a healthy diet had the highest
HEALTH: What you need to know about the Coronavirus.
Concerns are mounting about how long the novel coronavirus may survive on surfaces — so much so that China’s central bank has taken measures to
SPORTS: Uganda Cranes goalkeeper invites keepers to contest for his gloves
Uganda Cranes goalkeeper Dennis Onyango is not arrogant, just confident. He is not aggressive, just forthright – unless, of course, you are striker charging at
HEALTH: Working with communities to end Ebola.
Gaining community trust and acceptance has proven a critical armour in combatting the world’s second worst Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
BREAKING: Computer scientist Larry Tesler inventor of ‘cut, copy and paste’ dies at 74.
Mr Tesler started working in Silicon Valley in the early 1960s, at a time when computers were inaccessible to the vast majority of people. It
UGANDA: All illegal schools countrywide to be closed – Government.
Ministry of education has said that they will start to close schools that have are operating without licences across the country. Mr Edward Ssebuchu, the
BUSINESS: Global Modernisation of Land Administration: Making Your Land Information System (LIS) a Success.
In 2015 the World Bank selected IGN FI to roll out an efficient, reliable and transparent Land Information System nationally PARIS, France, February 19, 2020/
WORLD: ‘2020 Commonwealth youth awards’ – Galabuzi Kakembo from Uganda among 16 finalists for prestigious.
Four Africans are among sixteen innovators, activists and entrepreneurs from 12 countries that have been shortlisted for this year’s Commonwealth youth awards, organisers said. The
HEALTH: WHO urges calm as China virus death toll reaches 2,000
The death toll from the new coronavirus outbreak surged to 2,000 on Wednesday, as Chinese and international health officials warned against excessive measures to contain
EAST AFRICA: Experts warn Ugandans about ‘Locusts’.
The state Minister for Animal Industry Mr. Bright Rwamirama has noted that the locusts have been laying eggs and should the latest eggs hatch, Uganda
Breaking: Kenyan ambassador to South Sudan Chris Karumba collapses, dies.
Kenya’s Ambassador to South Sudan, Chris Karumba Mburu, is dead.Mburu, a former director at the National Intelligence Service (NIS), collapsed and died at his residence
CRIME: Man threatens to sue the IGP over Police failure to investigate shooting of his colleague.
In a February 14 letter to Ochola and copied to the CID Director, KMP commandant and the Internal Affairs Ministry, Owen Kibirige says on the
HEALTH: Cannabis could make people more prone to false memories
Lilian Kloft, Ph.D. — of the Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience at Maastricht University, in the Netherlands — and colleagues set out to investigate the
BUSINESS: Tips to help you boost your spa business.
The spa business is one of the most profitable businesses that you can run today. With the many tough and stressful moments that there are
EDUCATION: Americans join campaign to fight increasing school dropouts.
A delegation from Capital Brand Biz based in US led by Michael Broughton, Mark A. Hernandez Sr and Damiano as well as Veronica Gold Smith
TANZANIA: Standard Chartered Bank arranges a US$ 1.46 billion financing to fund the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) Project
The SGR Rail project will provide a safe and reliable means for efficiently transporting people and cargo to and from the existing Dar es Salaam
AFRICA: Global Dialogues with Youth intensifies as Deputy Secretary-General Amina Muhammed engages young people in Nigeria
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Muhammed, on 11 February 2020, held a UN75 Youth Dialogue with young people in Abuja, Nigeria LAGOS, Nigeria, February 14, 2020/
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