Britain ’s Serious Fraud Office delays decision on whether to charge ex-Glencore staff until year-end
Britain’s Serious Fraud Office aims to decide whether to charge any ex-Glencore employees with bribery offences by the end of 2023, the agency’s lawyers told a London court on Monday. The SFO is investigating former employees of Glencore’s U.K. subsidiary Glencore Energy UK Limited over potential…#seriousfraudoffice #sfo #westafrica #alexandrahealy #southwarkcrowncourt #cameroon #equatorialguinea #ivorycoast #nigeria #southsudan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
We Have Some Really Bad News for Chocolate Lovers
Inflation has caused higher prices on everything. Now depending on the weather, it could cause a price increase on everything for your sweet tooth. Consumers have already seen increased prices across the board, and while some inflated prices are expected to ease, one crucial industry price could…#ivorycoast #ghana #cameroon #nigeria #elniño #african #createdequally #andrewmoriarty #mintec #foodbeast (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cough Syrup Suspected of Killing 12 Kids in Cameroon Might be Made in India
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Source: Reuters: Health - June 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cough syrup suspected of killing 12 kids in Cameroon might be Made in India
Cameroonian officials suspect a cough syrup is the cause of a dozen children ’s deaths and it appears to have been manufactured in India. An investigation showed that a manufacturing license number on a Naturcold medication box matches that of Indian-based Riemann Labs. Riemann does not believe it created the tainted medicine and suggests the possible issue could be counte rfeiting. Two other Indian firms were suspected of manufacturing similarly contaminated syrups found in Liberia and the Marshall Islands, although there were no reported injuries. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - June 19, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
War of the willies! Data reveals the average penis sizes around the world
Men who lived in Ecuador and Cameroon topped the list for the largest penises once erect. But the UK and US didn't even make the top 50, data showed. Where do you measure up? (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cameroon: Officials Campaign Against Taboos to Encourage People to Donate Blood
[VOA] Yaounde, Cameroon -- Blood banks in Cameroon are usually close to empty due to widely held taboos against blood donation. Officials in the central African country are trying to convince people to move past those beliefs amid an increased demand for blood and blood products in hospitals and on the front lines where soldiers are fighting separatists and Islamist militants. The effort comes ahead of World Blood Donor Day, observed on June 14. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - June 14, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Cameroon Central Africa Health and Medicine West Africa Source Type: news
Chad Seeks to Freeze Cameroon Pipeline Accounts in Savannah Spat
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Source: Reuters: Health - June 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Of the Sahel and the Merchants of Death
Fake or substandard antimalarial medicines kill as many as 267,000 sub-Saharan Africans every year. Credit: Mercedes Sayagues/IPS By Baher KamalMADRID, Jun 2 2023 (IPS) There is a tangled trafficking web that has been woven across the Sahel, which spans almost 6.000 kilometres from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, and is home to more than 300 million people in 10 countries: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, The Gambia, Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, and Senegal.
This is how several international specialised bodies, mainly the United Nations, depict the aggravated situation in this already highly fragile African re...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - June 2, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Baher Kamal Tags: Africa Development & Aid Headlines Health Poverty & SDGs Source Type: news
‘They Are All Nazis’: Former Arsenal Star Calls Out Spanish Soccer Fans Amid Racial Abuse of Current Real Madrid Player Vinicius Jr
Ruben Albarran/AP Cameroonian former soccer player Laureano Bisan-Etame Mayer — simply known as Lauren — said the racism experienced by current Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr. is nothing new. Spanish authorities recently arrested seven people for incidents of racism directed at Vinicius Jr. Since…#rubenalbarranap #cameroonian #realmadrid #viniciusjr #spanish #brazilian #bbcworldservice #spain #nazi #boixosnoisbarcelona (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Lab Notes: National Disease Research Interchange awarded $14.4M NIH grant; Wistar makes Cameroon connection
This week's life sciences news includes a local organization's $14 million grant, a pediatric health system's participation in a consortium advancing gene therapies for rare disorders, and a research institute's partnership with a university in Cameroon. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care News Headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care News Headlines - May 26, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: John George Source Type: news
Cameroon: Aid Groups in Cameroon Urge Women With Obstetric Fistula to Seek Medical Treatment
[VOA] Yaounde, Cameroon -- As the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula approaches Tuesday, scores of women who have been treated for the medical condition are encouraging their peers in northern Cameroon to get help. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - May 23, 2023 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news
Cameroon: Cameroon Seals Markets As Cholera Spreads in All Regions of Central African State
[VOA] Yaounde, Cameroon -- Officials in Cameroon have shut down markets in an attempt to stop a wave of cholera infections spreading through all 10 regions of the central African state. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 20, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Francis Ngannou Signs An ‘Unusual’ New Fight Deal With PFL
After months of speculation, former UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou finally has a new fight promotion. The 36-year-old inked a new deal with Professional Fighters League, the promotion announced on Tuesday morning. The deal gives Ngannou a unique opportunity to compete in both MMA and…#ufcheavyweight #francisngannou #ngannou #ufc #cyrilgane #ufc270 #pfl #pflafrica #cameroonian #jakepaul (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hot 100 First-Timers: Libianca Arrives With Breakthrough Afrobeats Hit ‘People’
Cameroonian-American Afrobeats singer Libianca is officially a Billboard Hot 100-charting hitmaker, as her breakthrough single “People” debuts at No. 91 on the chart dated May 13, marking her first entry. The song, released Dec. 5, 2022, via 5K/RCA Records, arrives with 5.9 million U.S. streams…#cameroonian #5krcarecords #beckyg #ayrastarr #omahlay #cianducrot #billboardglobalexcl #billboardglobal200 #tiktok #billboard (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Impacts of mobile phone use while driving on the performance of petroleum product drivers in Cameroon - Tuekam-Bopda EE, Tamba JG, Fopah-Lele A.
The objective of this article is to show the influence of mobile phone use while driving on the performance of petroleum product drivers in Cameroon. The topical questioning centred on the series of accidents and near misses in general and specifically in ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 3, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news
