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Nigeria launches plan to end reliance on generators in hospitals

…Healthcare facilities to obtain dedicated private electrical systems …Reform is expected to improve emergency care and service delivery Daud Olatunji The federal government has unveiled a sweeping plan to end chronic electricity outages in Nigeria’s hospitals, introducing a private sector-led model that will see healthcare facilities powered by dedicated energy systems in a bid to eliminate reliance on generators. For …

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Sudanese civilians trapped by fear, disappearances and detention: human rights expert

Both parties to the conflict – the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), along with allied groups – are increasingly trying to control a war-weary population. “Civil society continues to bear the brunt of this conflict,” said Head of Mission Mohamed Chande Othman, warning that the violence has grown into a broader system of oppression that …

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Vozinha collapses after heroics as Cape Verde stuns Spain in historic draw

Abayomi Ademola Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha produced the performance of his career as the World Cup debutants shocked Spain with a historic 0-0 draw in Atlanta, producing one of the biggest upsets of the tournament so far. The 40-year-old goalkeeper made seven crucial saves to frustrate the European champions, with Ferran Torres, Aymeric Laporte and Mikel Oyarzabal denied as Cape …

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