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Equal opportunities for women may be the fastest way to generate jobs and accelerate economic growth

New Delhi, March 10 -- In 2012, facing a shrinking labour force and economic stagnation, then-Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo bet on women. To encourage more women to work, his government rolled ou... Read More


New programme tackles menstrual barriers to girls' education

DAR ES SALAAM, March 10 -- THE East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project has launched the first phase of a school-based menstrual hygiene programme dubbed “Keep a Girl in School” und... Read More


Immunization, key to preventing measles outbreak

Jakarta, March 10 -- The Indonesian Health Ministry recently released alarming figures regarding the surge in measles cases in the country. According to the ministry data, Indonesia recorded 63,769 s... Read More


Kenyan Nurse Bakhita Esther Fired After Pro-Ruto Posts

Kenya, March 10 -- Kenyan nurse Bakhita Esther loses her job after pro-Ruto posts, and the news spreads fast across social media, leaving many wondering what really happened. The nurse practitioner wh... Read More


Strictly hire trained guards, security firms told

DODOMA, March 10 -- SECURITY companies in Dodoma Region have been advised to avoid employing untrained guards as a way to evade paying salaries in line with government regulations. The directive was ... Read More


Over 9,000 households enrolled in subsidised health insurance

DODOMA, March 10 -- THE Tanzania government has enrolled more than 9,000 poor households in National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) in Dodoma Region, providing them with subsidised health insurance to i... Read More


Life has come full circle for Samson: Gavaskar

India, March 10 -- Batting great Sunil Gavaskar said life has come full circle for Sanju Samson, who rose from being a fringe player to emerge as the player of the tournament with three defining knock... Read More


Coach Sahab, smile looks good on you: Dhoni

India, March 10 -- India's history-making T20 World Cup triumph here reactivated the enigmatic Mahendra Singh Dhoni on social media after nearly two years and he took the opportunity to tell head coac... Read More


Cricket fraternity hails India's T20 WC triumph

India, March 10 -- Batting great Sachin Tendulkar hailed India as "totally deserving and rightful winners", while former England captain Michael Vaughan labelled them the "best white-ball team by a go... Read More


Preventive healthcare, research ecosystem key to India's future: PM Modi

NEW DELHI, March 10 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India's health infrastructure has become stronger in the past few years. Addressing a post-budget webinar on Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas -... Read More