Zimbabwe: Political ‘Meltdown’ Expected If Mugabe Dies in Office
A leading political analyst has warned that Zimbabwe will be plunged into a 'political meltdown' if Robert Mugabe was to die in office, amid ongoing speculation about the ageing ZANU PF leader's health.
This speculation has reached fever pitch in recent days, with reports that Mugabe was 'dying' in a Singapore hospital which he has returned to on numerous occasions, allegedly seeking treatment for...
African Development Bank (AfDB) cautions Ghana, others on usage of oil cash for populist policy
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Donald Kaberuka, has told Ghana and other African countries that joined the club of oil and gas producers not to use the monies realized from the natural resource for populist policies such as increase of wages of workers.
Instead, the oil cash should be invested in education and roads as well as supporting traditional sectors to...
Ethiopia to host international congress on public health
The 13th World Congress on Public Health will be held in Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, from April 23-27, the Ethiopian Public Health Association (EPHA) disclosed.
The congress which will be held under the theme “Moving towards Global Health Equity: Opportunities and threats” is expected to bring together some 3,000 public health researchers, experts, academics, scientists, educators, programmers, policy makers and student representatives from around...
