Independent Newspaper Nigeria on MSN1d
UN’s SHF, DBN Lead Charge For Local Currency Financing In Nigeria
The united Nations’ Sanitation and Hygiene Fund (SHF) and the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) will support Next Generation Sanitation in Nigeria through catalysing local currency financing and ...
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Continued conflict in the DRC is fueling a deteriorating health crisis, alarming cholera outbreak, warns the IRC
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is deeply concerned by the catastrophic deterioration of health services and humanitarian conditions, including an alarming cholera outbreak in North and South ...
Rescuing Nigeria: how to break the cycle of decline and bring progress
Nigeria has abundant human and natural resources but remains mired in underdevelopment. There are high levels of poverty, ...
Namibia records first cholera case in nearly a decade
Namibia has recorded its first case of cholera in nearly a decade, in a region bordering Angola where an outbreak has killed ...
Namibia's cholera-free decade ends with one confirmed case
Namibia has confirmed the first case of cholera in ten years, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said on ...
Sahara Reporters8d
Tinubu Government Releases Only 40% Of N2.2trillion Health Sector Budget As Nigerians Grapple With Outbreaks, Poor Facilities
According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), 51% of Nigerian households lack access to clean drinking water. Data from the World Health Organization (WHO) further ranks Nigeria as the ...
BBC11d
Nigeria
Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen is "desperate" to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after a "heartbreaking" failure to reach the last finals in Qatar. Newly diagnosed patients may have suffered ...
The Punch Newspapers14d
Bayelsa community laments oil spill, cholera outbreak
Speaking on Tuesday, the Chairman of the Obololi Community Development Committee, Goodnews Okoi, said the spill had caused severe water scarcity and increased the risk of a cholera outbreak.
Altoona Mirror20d
Cholera outbreak spreads in Mozambique
BEIRA, Mozambique — As Mozambique battles to control a fast-spreading cholera outbreak in the cyclone-hit central city of Beira, international assistance is arriving. The number of cholera cases ...
APO Group English20d
Strengthening active cholera case finding in Angola
Armando rushed her mother to the nearest cholera treatment centre, where she was treated and thankfully made a full recovery. After her firsthand experience of the severity of cholera as Angola ...
The Guardian Nigeria22d
Two-thirds of Nigeria’s water sources contaminated — WASH official
Even Lagos, which was not traditionally affected, experienced a cholera outbreak in 2024,” Tiwari stated. He warned that unless urgent action is taken, Nigeria’s economic productivity could ...
Nairametrics22d
FG sets up 12 water quality laboratories to enhance monitoring across Nigeria
UNICEF WASH Manager, Mr Chiranjibi Tiwari, revealed that two-thirds of Nigeria’s water sources are contaminated, contributing to severe waterborne diseases. He cited 2021 WASHNORM data showing 111,000 ...