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Africa eulogises Zambia’s late ex-President Rupiah Banda

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– – Zambians are sombre, as they prepare to put to rest, their former (fourth) republican President, Rupiah Bwezani Banda, fondly called ‘RB’, who died of Colon Cancer, on March 11, 2022, at the age of 85. He was diagnosed as having the disease in 2020 and had been receiving treatment. The burial has been set for Friday, 18th March,… Read More
Pacific 

Security Council votes to bolster UN priorities in Afghanistan

Village Reporter
Of the Council’s 15 members, 14 voted in favour of resolution 2626 (2022), with the Russian representative abstaining. Priority tasks The adopted text renews the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) for one year with a shift in priority tasks. The Security Council today extended the mandate of the @UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan for 12 months,… Read More
Europe 

Ukraine: Magnitude of civilian casualties demands investigation and accountability, Security Council hears

Village Reporter
Law ‘crystal clear’ 3.1 million people have now fled Ukraine. As more and more seek safety, our Assistant High Commissioner for Operations @RaoufMazou addressed the UN Security Council. “We can and must do more to support and we must do it now.” pic.twitter.com/x7pzkWRPZE — UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency (@Refugees) March 17, 2022 “Civilians are entitled to protection against the… Read More
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Can Breastfeeding Mothers Consume CBD?

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– – Cannabinoids are substances found in breast milk, according to research conducted by the National Institutes of Health. CBD has many health benefits, and therefore breastfeeding mothers are showing interest in using it to solve depression. There are several reasons behind using cannabidiol as a supplement after the delivery. The reasons for using CBD include anxiety, depression, pain due… Read More
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7 Benefits of Weed Vape Pens That Can Change Your Health Game

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– – Vaping cannabidiol using the vape pen helps to change the health affected by diabetes, chronic pain, anxiety, stress, etc., as follows: 1. Vaping treats type 2 diabetes About 29 million people in the U.S.A. suffer from type- 2 diabetes, called adult-onset diabetes. It affects health by giving blurry vision, wounds that lose their healing, and many other ways.… Read More
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African countries begin to lift Covid-19 restrictions

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– – Many African countries have started lifting their Covid-19 restrictions to further make life easier for citizens and return them normalcy. There have been Covid-19 restrictions such as mandatory wearing of masks, quarantining persons that test positive, lockdowns on communities considered hot spot among others. Last week Kenya announced that it has lifted all restrictions imposed to curb the… Read More
Europe 

Ukraine war: $100 billion in infrastructure damage, and counting

Village Reporter
UNDP warned that if the conflict drags on – and if more support to the country is not forthcoming quickly – it could wreck almost two decades of economic progress. In addition to dire development setbacks, the UN agency explained that the environment is expected to suffer, while societal inequalities are likely increase. Peace call To help prevent these shocks… Read More
Europe 

International Court orders Russia to ‘immediately suspend’ military operations in Ukraine

Village Reporter
By a vote of 13 to two, with Vice-President Kirill Gevorgian of Russia and Judge Xue Hanqin of China dissenting, the ICJ ruled that Russia “shall immediately suspend the military operations that it commenced on 24 February.” The court’s ruling – the first such verdict handed down by the ‘world court’ since the Russian invasion began – is in response to a… Read More
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