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Does taking antibiotics after unprotected sex prevent HIV?
What are antibiotics and their uses? Conversations with some Nigerian youths have revealed a trending culture where antibiotics are taken…
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President Boakai walks in Weah’s shadows on wrongful appointments and terminations
With just over a month as President of Liberia, Joseph Nyuma Boakai is accused of violating laws establishing some agencies…
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Ondo, Edo journalists combat information disorder ahead off-cycle elections
Following a two-day digital skills and fact-checking training conducted by DUBAWA, journalists in Ondo and Edo have started employing newfound…
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Addressing patient pressure for antibiotics to combat antimicrobial resistance
Introduction Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a significant global health concern. The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified it as a…
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Is Ethiopian calendar eight years behind the world?
Why is the Ethiopian Calendar different? In a recent TikTok video, a content creator was spotted informing her followers that…
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Kalubale da mata ke fuskanta masu alaka da lafiyarsu
Cikakken Sakon Wata na tuni da mata a da ake bikinsa a kasashe da dama na duniya a tarihance shine…
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Explainer: Requirements for Mayor appointment in Liberia
Introduction Liberia had run a centralised system of government since 1847, when it declared its independence. The Centre for Constitutional…
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IFCD 2024: DUBAWA’s commitment to building the capacity of journalists
“Media capacity building is at the heart of achieving truth and accountability towards the promotion of good governance and democratic…
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Is terrorist Dogo Gide dead? What we know about his role in Kuriga abduction
Dogo Gide, a vicious terror kingpin allegedly involved in the recent abduction of 137 students from elementary schools in Kaduna…
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Repressive gender-based myths and misinformation in communities that limit women
Repressive cultures include authoritarian regimes, totalitarian states, specific religious communities with rigid doctrines and practices, and societies where traditional norms…
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