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Antibiotic-resistant Gonorrhea emerges in Kenya

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Researchers have discovered a new strain of antibiotic-resistant Gonorrhea in Nairobi and are urging the government to reassess treatment plans. The study, conducted by researchers from the Kenya Medical Research…

Pakistan pens education deal with Hong Kong

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The Ministry of Education of Pakistan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Education Bureau of the Hong Kong government to enhance collaboration on education. The MOU was…

Malta encourages bilingualism with new policy

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The Ministry of Education in Malta has launched a new policy to promote bilingualism in primary schools. The document provides direction and support in the use and teaching of both…

Barbados decriminalises same-sex relations

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A significant victory for the LGBTQ+ community in Barbados, as the High Court struck down colonial-era laws criminalising gay sex. Under the previous laws, those found guilty of consensual same-sex…

Kenya to revolutionise higher education with open learning

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The Kenyan Ministry of Education is taking action to make higher education more inclusive by launching the National Open University. Education Cabinet Secretary, Ezekiel Machogu, has begun a consultative process…

Extra funding announced for Pakistan flood-hit areas

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The international community is joining forces to aid Pakistan in its rebuilding efforts following the devastating floods of last summer. Floods impacted thousands of people across the country and left…

Peter Obi bets on education for Nigeria transformation

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The presidential candidate for the Nigerian Labour Party, Peter Obi, has outlined his plan for addressing poverty in the country. During a recent townhall event, the former Governor of Anambra…