Grades 10–12: After-school programmes cover advanced topics like artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet of things (IoT). Strategic Impact Implemented by Sifiso EdTech, the initiative provides both equipment and teacher training to ensure long-term integration. The programme aims to bridge the “opportunity gap” in under-resourced communities. “In a community where learners are highly capable but…
As International Nurses Day is marked on 12 May, the theme set by the International Council of Nurses (ICN) puts the spotlight on what patients need most: nurses who are properly supported to do their jobs well. This year’s theme, “Our Nurses. Our Future. Empowered Nurses Save Lives”, calls for safe workplaces, fair pay, ongoing…
“Let me be crystal clear: the risk of hantavirus to the general public remains very, very low,” said Admiral Brian Christine of the US Health and Human Services department (HHS). “The Andes variant of this virus does not spread easily, and it requires prolonged close contact with someone who is already symptomatic.”
By HEALTH CORRESPONDENT [email protected] For years, 58-year-old Margaret from Nairobi, Kenya struggled with aching joints that made even simple tasks like climbing the stairs or gardening a daily challenge. Prescription painkillers helped, but she longed for a natural solution. It wasn’t until a friend recommended adding turmeric to her diet that she began to notice…
DJI has officially teased the Osmo Pocket 4P, a high-end evolution of its popular handheld gimbal series. The announcement confirms long-standing rumours of a dual-camera setup, designed to provide creators with dedicated lenses for both wide-angle and portrait shooting without sacrificing the device’s signature portability. Read: Bandwidth Blog & Smile 90.4FM Tech Tuesday: From Vine…
The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, met this afternoon with the President of the Republic of Guinea, H.E. General Mamady Doumbouya, on the margins of the Africa-France Summit in Nairobi. During the meeting, the Chairperson reaffirmed the AU Commission’s support for Guinea’s transition process, welcomed Guinea’s constructive engagement with…
13m ago Trump says ceasefire is “on life support” after “garbage” Iranian response Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, President Trump said Monday that the Iran ceasefire is on “life support” after the “garbage” response Iran sent the U.S. “It’s unbelievably weak, I would say,” the president said when asked if the ceasefire…
Nairobi — French Emmanuel Macron briefly interrupted proceedings at a youth forum hosted at the University of Nairobi on Monday after calling out sections of the audience for disrupting a speaker during discussions at the Africa Forward Summit. The incident occurred during a panel discussion at a side event attended by President William Ruto and…
The Department of Home Affairs wants to establish an ICT portfolio management office. (Image source: 123RF) It’s another quiet week on National Treasury’s eTenders Portal, as the public sector’s biggest players maintain a low profile. The Department of Home Affairs (DHA), however, bucks the trend with its request for a service provider from SITA’s RFB1183…
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah reminisced that the period between 1998 and 2008 marked a strengthening of relations between Namibia and Botswana, driven by a shared vision for regional peace, stability, economic cooperation, and African unity. Nandi-Ndaitwah was paying tribute to former Botswana president Festus Gontebanye Mogae (86), who died in Gaborone over the weekend. He is…
