West African Ministers of Health Gather in Senegal to Shape New 2016-2020 Agenda for Expanded Voluntary Family Planning in the Region At a convening of ministers of health from nine West African countries, the Ouagadougou Partnership -a regional partnership to expand voluntary family planning – will announce that 1.2 million additional women and girls are now…
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A renowned Somali musician and oud player, Mohamud Ismail Hussein, commonly known as Hudeydi, died on Tuesday night in London, as a result of complications of COVID-19. The 92-year-old musician had been popular among Somalis in the Horn of Africa and around the world since the 1950s, when he started performing in theaters and at […]