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Over 1,000 Residents Benefit from Free Medical Outreach in Calabar

Julius Etokudo2 April 2026

NIGERIA: More than 1,000 residents of Cross River State have received free healthcare services during a medical outreach organised by Na’ar Youth Swagger Medical Outreach in collaboration with Grace Network Evangelical Outreach. The two-day outreach, which took place on March 31 and April 1, 2026, at U.J. Esuene Stadium in Calabar, offered a wide range...

Lassa Fever Kills 50 at Federal Medical Centre Jalingo, Taraba State

Habibu Idris Gimba & John Mkom, Jalingo1 April 2026

NIGERIA: The Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Jalingo has confirmed that 50 patients have died from Lassa fever between November 2025 and the end of March 2026, marking the highest number of fatalities from a single outbreak recorded at the facility in recent years. Dr. Suleiman Abubakar Kirim, Head of Clinical Services at FMC Jalingo, disclosed...

Israeli Airstrike Reduces Tehran Hospital to Rubble, Patients Trapped

Kingsley Oyong Akam2 March 2026

A major hospital in northern Tehran was severely damaged following Israeli airstrikes on Monday, forcing the evacuation of patients and medical staff and raising renewed concerns over the impact of the escalating conflict on civilians. Two witnesses told Reuters that the Gandhi Hospital, located on Gandhi Street, sustained heavy damage during overnight strikes. Video footage...

Student wounds paint painful picture of Senegal’s debt crisis

Kingsley Oyong Akam24 February 2026

DAKAR, Senegal (Reuters) – Violent clashes at Senegal’s top university have underscored growing pressure on the country’s young, populist-led government as it grapples with a deepening debt crisis. At least one student was killed, more than 100 people were arrested and the campus of Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar remained closed weeks after unrest...

Drought deepens hunger in northern Kenya as aid dries up

Reuters23 February 2026

Thursday, 19 February 2026, 16:16 REUTERS Four years after a record drought devastated northern Kenya, failed rains are once again driving starvation, as aid cuts force humanitarian agencies to scale back their operations and feed fewer people. Sean Hogan reports. TURKANA COUNTY, Kenya – In the barren plains of Turkana, 76-year-old grandmother Echakan Amaja survives...

Greenland PM rejects Trump’s idea of sending U.S. hospital ship

Reuters23 February 2026

COPENHAGEN, Feb 22 (Reuters) – Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said on Sunday “no thanks” to U.S. President Donald Trump’s idea of sending a hospital ship to Greenland, a territory Trump has repeatedly said he wants to take over. Trump said on Saturday on social media that he was working with Louisiana Governor and special...

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