By Bunmi Yekini The trio behind a major leap in HIV prevention — the creation of a long-acting injectable drug that nearly…
African Unions Demand Halt to Privatisation of Essential Services, Call for Public-Centered Reforms
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By Bunmi Yekini Trade unions and civil society organisations from Nigeria, Kenya, and Uganda have issued a resounding call for African governments…
By HeapNews The Orumba South Local Government Council of Anambra State has begun clearing and desilting drainage channels across various communities to…
By Bunmi Yekini As the world marks World Hand Hygiene Day today, May 5, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a…
Trump’s FY26 Budget Proposal Slashes HIV Funding, Threatening U.S. and Global Efforts to End Epidemic
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By Bunmi Yekini Washington, D.C. — Six years after pledging to “defeat AIDS in America and beyond,” former President Donald Trump appears…
By Bunmi Yekini Washington, D.C. – A sweeping set of proposed federal budget cuts released this morning has sparked outrage among housing…
Climate Justice Goes to Court: African Activists Seek Landmark Ruling on States’ Climate Duties
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By Bunmi Yekini In a historic legal move aimed at transforming Africa’s climate response, a coalition of climate justice organizations filed a…
By Bunmi Yekini The Citizens Free Service Forum (CFSF) and the Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) have raised the alarm over an impending…
NSSF Pushes for Inclusive Health Insurance to Tackle Nigeria’s High Maternal Death Rates
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By HeapNews The Nigeria Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) has renewed its call for inclusive and sustainable health insurance policies as a critical…
By HeapNews Orumba South, Anambra — As Nigeria intensifies efforts to eradicate polio, Hon. Shedrack Azubuike, Chairman of Orumba South Local Government…
