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Oury Bah, a veteran opposition politician, was named on Tuesday, February 27, as new Prime Minister of Guinea.. Photo credit, Africaguinee

Guinea: Junta appoints veteran opposition politician Oury Bah new Prime Minister

February 29, 2024

By Kemo Cham The military junta in Guinea has appointed veteran opposition politician Oury Bah as Prime Minister, following the...

Health Minister Dr Austin Demby speaks at the launch of Sierra Leone's Child Health Action Plan on Monday, February 26, 2024. Photo credit, Mohamed Sahr, ManoReporters

Sierra Leone launches Child Health Action Plan targeting further reduction in underage deaths

February 28, 2024

By Mohamed Sahr The Sierra Leone Ministry of Health has unveiled a Child Health Action Plan designed to reduce deaths...

$Dr Dennis Cherian, Acting Managing Director of Technical Services\Associate Vice President for Health, Nutrition and WASH at Corus International. Photo credit, Kemo Cham, ManoReporters$

No alternative to Universal Health Coverage – Dr Dennis Cherian

February 27, 2024

By Kemo Cham in Abuja The world has no option but to work towards attaining Universal Health Coverage (UHC), Dr...

ManoReporters Editor to discuss universal healthcare at media science café in Abuja

February 26, 2024

The editor of ManoReporters, Kemo Cham, is set to participate in an expert panel discussion on Universal Health Coverage (UHC)...

Sierra Leone launches week-long campaign against plastic pollution

February 21, 2024

By Kemo Cham Sierra Leone has launched a week-long campaign geared towards ridding the environment of plastic wastes and making...

Junta spokesman General Amara Camara, surrounded by military collegaues, reads a presidential decree on Monday, january 19 in Conakry. Screenshot of video image. Kemo Cham, ManoReporters

Guinea: Junta dissolves civilian government

February 19, 2024

By Kemo Cham In a surprised move, Guinea's transition President Mamadi Doumbouya has dissolved the government of Prime Minister Bernard...

Sierra Leone’s first media café: Journalists, religious leaders, health workers share rare informal platform

February 14, 2024

At the end of December, Internews convened the first ever media science café in Sierra Leone. It brought together journalists,...

Sierra Leone: Walk to end Neglected Tropical Diseases (VIDEO)

February 8, 2024

Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a group of diseases that cause debilitating conditions in victims, from blindness to swollen legs...

World Bank report cover. Screengrab, Kemo Cham, ManoReporters

Women face deep-seated discrimination in Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining – World Bank report

February 6, 2024

By Kemo Cham Despite their important contribution to the mining sector, women involved in artisanal and small-scale mining around the...

School pupils march along a highway in Freetown as part of commemoration of World Neglected Tropical Diseases in Sierra Leone on January 30th, 2024. Photo credit, Ibrahim Barrie, ManoReporters

Sierra Leone commemorates World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day