Onchocerciasis, commonly known as river blindness, is parasitic disease, and 2nd-leading infectious cause of blindness ...
Three countries under military rule have officially left West African regional bloc Ecowas, after more than a year of ...
Niger has become the first African country to eliminate river blindness, a parasitic disease that is the second-leading cause of blindness in the world, the WHO said Thursday.
On 30 January 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that Niger has been verified for eliminating the transmission of onchocerciasis, commonly ...
allAfrica.com on MSN13h
Africa: WHO Verifies Niger As the First Country in the African Region to Eliminate OnchocerciasisPress Release - The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Niger for having met the criteria for onchocerciasis elimination, making it the fifth country globally and the first country in Africa ...
West African leaders considered military intervention to stop Niger from falling under the sway of a junta following a coup.
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Exit of junta-led states bad for ECOWAS integration – Antwi-DansoDanso, security and international relations expert, says the exit of three junta-led states from the West Africa bloc would undermine the integration of the region. The former Dean and Director of ...
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