Kenya reopens schools for seniors

[ad_1] Seniors in Kenya are returning to school after the government reversed its earlier decision to scrap the academic year due to the coronavirus. In elementary schools, only fourth and eighth grade students will resume face-to-face learning starting Monday. Form four students in high schools also return to schools to …

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Man Meets Premature Death After Goat Thief Hit Him With Car

[ad_1] General news for Monday, October 12, 2020 Source: www.ghanaweb.com 2020-10-12 The cattle were found in the trunk of the vehicle. Image Credit: Daily Chart A driver who was fleeing after allegedly stealing cattle ended up shooting down and instantly killing a 23-year-old man in Kyekyewere near Teacher Mante in …

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Why Africa needs to invest in mental health

[ad_1] More than 13% of the global burden of disease is due to disorders such as depression, anxiety, schizophrenia and substance abuse. Almost three-quarters of this burden falls on low- and middle-income countries, due to scarce resources and investment in health. Many countries allocate less than 1% of the health …

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Six Step tools spark enthusiasm among farmers

[ad_1] Farmers in Oyo State, Nigeria, were astonished when the African Cassava Agronomy Initiative (ACAI) of the International Tropical Agriculture Institute (IITA) carried out some harvesting operations on established agricultural plots to demonstrate the Six Steps to Cassava Weed Management and Planting Best Practices, one of the agronomic recommendation toolkits …

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