Nigeria’s education crisis: Number of primary school teachers down 29%
Nigeria’s primary school teacher strength fell by more than a quarter after the Covid crisis, complicating already scarce efforts to fix the country’s ailing...
“Authentic” named Merriam-Webster’s 2023 word of the year
Merriam-Webster has picked “authentic” as its word of the year for 2023.
The choice reflects increased demand for genuine information and content in a post-truth...
Frequent mobile phone use may affect sperm count, study finds
A new study has found that men who use their cell phones more than 20 times a day have a 21% lower sperm concentration...
Gates Foundation investing $40m for mRNA vaccines in Africa
The Gates Foundation announced Monday it will invest $40 million in several African drug companies to produce and provide access to mRNA vaccines on...
Why we approved R21 malaria vaccine: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday recommended a new vaccine, R21, for the prevention of malaria in children.
It is the second malaria vaccine...