Zambia cancels world’s largest human rights and tech summit days before start
Sat, 02 May 2026 11:00:24 GMT
Government blocks RightsCon 2026 conference saying it did not ‘align with national values’The world’s largest conference on human rights and technology has been cancelled just days before it was due to start after the Zambian government told organisers it did not align with “national values”.Zambia’
First malaria drug for babies is approved in ‘major public health milestone’
Sat, 02 May 2026 06:00:18 GMT
WHO prequalification of Coartem Baby means newborns can be safely treated rather than using medication for older childrenThe first malaria treatment for babies has been approved by the World Health Organization, opening the door to widespread use around the globe.In parts of Africa, up to 18% of chi
Sabastian Sawe receives hero’s welcome in Kenya after sub-two hour marathon feat
Fri, 01 May 2026 16:50:24 GMT
Record-breaker says London Marathon win was ‘a victory for all of us’ as he is greeted by family and friends in EldoretHugged, cheered and adorned with garlands, the first man to run an official marathon in under two hours has returned as a hero to his home village in Kenya.Sabastian Sawe, who stunn