A million children starved to death. I’m haunted by the images I saw there – and by the complicity of the Wilson government It is a good thing to be proud of one’s country, and I am – most of the time. But it would be impossible to scan the centuries of Britain’s history without …
Why are Africa’s coronavirus successes being overlooked?
Remember, early on in the Covid-19 pandemic, the speculation as to how apocalyptic it would be if this disease hit the African continent? I do. There was deep anxiety about what it would mean for countries with lower income populations, dominant but harder-to-regulate informal economies and far fewer healthcare facilities than the UK or Italy. …
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Trump blames low-income people, minorities for ‘ruining’ suburbia
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump refused to condemn white supremacists. On Wednesday, he appeared to blame suburban, low-income people of color for…Trump blames low-income people, minorities for 'ruining' suburbia
Colon cancer and its management
In recent past, many of our young Nigerians have died or have been hospitalised due to colon cancer. We then ask the question, why? Nobody likes to talk about bowel movements or cancer and nobody likes to get a colonoscopy, but according to the American Cancer Society, “Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed …
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