Stem Cell Awareness Day: Young Black and Asian Men Urge To Register as Stem Cell Donors.
NHS Blood and Transplant is urging young Black African, Black Caribbean, and Asian men to register as lifesaving stem cell donors. Blood stem cell transplants are used to treat blood cancers and we simply don’t have enough young black or Asian men on the registry. Only 37% of transplant recipients from minority ethnic backgrounds receive […]
Nigerian Broadcasting Commission Proposes Bill to Tackle Social Media Challenges
In a bid to address the evolving landscape of media and communication, the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has sent a bill to the National Assembly seeking to repeal and reenact the existing NBC act. The proposed bill aims to equip the NBC with the necessary tools to regulate social media platforms and effectively manage the […]
South African Amapiano Sensation Tyla Makes Billboard Hot 100 Debut with “Water”
In an extraordinary achievement for the South African music scene, 21-year-old Tyla, the rising star of the Amapiano genre, has made an impressive entry into the prestigious Billboard Hot 100 chart with her viral hit “Water.” The Billboard Hot 100 is the renowned US music chart that ranks the most popular tracks each week based […]
Air France Resumes Mali Route with Third-Party Plane and Crews Amid Security Concerns
Air France has announced that it will resume flights to Mali starting Friday, using a plane and crews from a third-party company. The airline had suspended its Mali route in early August following the coup in neighbouring Niger. In coordination with the French Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC) and Malian authorities, Air France spokesperson […]
Africa Young Innovators for Health Award Recognises Pioneering Entrepreneurs Driving Universal Health Coverage
In a celebration of scientific excellence and innovation in Africa, the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA) and Speak Up Africa have announced the winners of the second edition of the Africa Young Innovators for Health Award. The prestigious award recognises young entrepreneurs who are making significant strides in advancing healthcare solutions and […]