Drug resistance can reverse HIV, TB and malaria gains
The continued increase in the use and misuse of antimicrobial medicines has seen countries in sub-Saharan Africa recording the highest rates of death associated with drug resistance, a development which experts fear could reverse the gains recorded in the control of diseases such as HIV, malaria, tuberculosis and sexually transmitted infections.
‘Morocco’s Guardiola’ leads way for African coaches at Qatar World Cup
DOHA. — All African team coaches in Qatar will be homegrown, for the first time, including a familiar face in Cameroon’s Rigobert Song and newcomers to the stage like Morocco’s Walid Regragui.
Access to potable water, sanitation set to improve
A working group bringing in all involved in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) has been set up in line with the vision of leaving no one and no place behind.
Russian scholarships, language lessons offered
Zimbabweans now have the opportunity to study in Russia and learn Russian as a foreign language under a scholarship programme to be implemented by various partners.
Govt moves to stop gold leakages
The formalisation of operations of small-scale miners has started, which besides giving security to those in the industry, will also stop leaks of gold and illegal mining activities.



