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Quebec splashes millions to counter sexual violence in higher education

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The Minister of Higher Education in Quebec, Pascale Déry, has recently announced that the provincial government plans to spend CAD54 million (£33,4 million) over five years to prevent and combat…

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The 2022 senior secondary certificate exams in Namibia have seen poor results as the government cited COVID-19 as a contributing factor. The Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary level is a…

Ghana makes progress in malaria elimination

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Ghana has seen a year-on-year decrease in malaria cases over 2022, shows data from the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP). The country has recorded a total of 3,745,398 confirmed malaria…

Measles outbreak declared as South African classrooms reopen

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The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has warned measles cases could surge in South Africa as classrooms reopen. The NICD confirmed that from epidemiological week 40 of 2022 to…

University of Manitoba, Africa to study mpox

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The University of Manitoba has partnered with the Congolese National Biomedical Research Institute (INRB) to conduct a multi-faceted study on monkeypox. The study aims to investigate monkeypox spread outside of…

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…

Flag-raising ceremony marks Gabon’s entry into the Commonwealth

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The Commonwealth has marked Gabon’s entry with a special flag-raising ceremony at Marlborough House, London. Gabon became the 55th member of the Commonwealth on 25 June 2022 following approval from…