November 30
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Is Facebook Mobile Moving Youth in the Wrong Direction?
RNW Africa
The growing use of Facebook Mobile has many concerned in this city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Now that young people have the social network literally at their... Read more »
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Surgical Removal of One Kilogram Trichobezoar From 20-Year Old Girl Astounds Crew
Shabait
A Trichobezoar, hair cluster formation, weighing 1 Kg. has surgically been removed today from the stomach of a 20-year old girl, creating an astounding moment for the surgical crew... Read more »
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New Vision
You may have experienced itchiness around the rectal area and wondered why, but before you rush to the doctor, have you thought about the last time you dewormed? Read more »
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Government Allocates Land for Self Construction
ANGOP
The government of the central Bié province Wednesday distributed 30 land plots for self-construction in São José neighbourhood, outskirts of the provincial... Read more »
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The Genesis of the NAYCONF [column]
Foroyaa
On the threshold of the biennial youth gathering that is supposed to be the biggest and most august to get our youth cohort to confab to exhibit the youthful exuberance in all the... Read more »
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Political Youth Activists Affirm Commitment to Peace
Ghanaian Chronicle
POLITICAL YOUTH groups in the Sekyere East District of Ashanti have affirmed their commitment to ensuring peaceful elections next month. Read more »
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Empower a Girl, Empower a Country
The Herald
AS Zimbabwe joins the rest of the world in commemorating World Aids Day tomorrow (December 1) in Dulibadzimu, Beitbridge; it is time we remember orphaned and vulnerable children. Read more »
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Police Intensify Anti-Drugs Campaign
New Times
Police has arrested seven people in connection with the over 18, 900 rolls of marijuana that were recovered in various parts of the country. Read more »
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Ssuubi Brings His Name Alive for Prisoner's Children
New Vision
Sometimes a parent is arrested in the presence of the children. The parent is taken away in such a violent way that traumatises the children. Hope Mafaranga writes about the new... Read more »
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Chinese 'Defiler' Tests HIV-Negative As Victims Test Positive
New Vision
Two of the eight girls who were allegedly defiled by a Chinese national have tested HIV-positive, according to the Police. Read more »
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Remarrying After Losing a Loved One Is Part of Positive Living - Watiti
New Vision
Dr. Stephen Watiti is one person you can call the face of HIV/AIDS in Uganda, going by the passion with which he has, over the years, disseminated information and created awareness... Read more »
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Bandits Shoot Dead Pokot Goatherd
The Star
An eight-year-old nursery school pupil was yesterday shot dead by armed cattle rustlers in Kases village on the volatile Pokot-Turkana border. Read more »
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New Fund to Boost Women, Youth Enterpreneurs
New Times
In a bid to empower women and the youth to overcome poverty, the government yesterday launched a fund that will help increase access to finance to start income generating... Read more »
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2.1 Million Children Orphaned By Aids in 2011
This Day
Taraba State AIDS Control Agency (TACA) has disclosed that 2,193,745 children were orphaned across the country by the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) scourge in 2011. Read more »
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Frustration As Schools Reject NYSC Members
This Day
Four days after they were discharged from the orientation camp, scores of Batch 'C' corps members deployed to the Ondo State for the one year mandatory National Youth Service Corps... Read more »
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Businesswoman Convicted for Child Stealing
Ghanaian Chronicle
An Accra Circuit Court has convicted a-forty-three-year-old businesswoman for stealing a five and half months old baby, under the pretext of blackmailing a Switzerland based... Read more »
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Tunisian Experts Call On Unesco to Proclaim 2013 Year of Preschool Education
Tunis Afrique Presse
Tunisian experts, who gathered Thursday in Tunis, called on the UNESCO to proclaim 2013 year of preschool education. Read more »
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Global Shapers Community Launched
The Herald
ZIMBABWE'S first Global Shapers Community, a network of young people who are outstanding in their potential, achievements and drive to make meaningful contributions to their... Read more »
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Local, Turkish Co-Operation Agreement in Youth and Sports Signed
Tunis Afrique Presse
A Tunisian-Turkish co-operation agreement in the youth and sports fields was concluded, on the occasion of Youth and Sports Minister Tarek Dhiab's visit to Turkey on November... Read more »
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FG Trains 267 Youth Entrepreneurs in Agro-Business
Vanguard
Not less than 267 youth entrepreneurs engaged in agriculture drawn from various states have been trained by the Federal Government to consolidate on the YouWin entrepreneurial... Read more »
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Niger State Immunises 2.7 Million Children Against Polio
Leadership
The Niger Primary Health Care Development Agency said on Thursday that 2.7 million children were immunised in the state during the special round of immunisation for polio endemic... Read more »
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Nador - Constant Royal Keenness to Bring About Optimal Conditions for Youth Blossoming
MAP
The constant keenness of HM King Mohammed VI to bring about the optimal conditions for the full blossoming of young people and the development of their physical and moral... Read more »
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Instances of Malaria Infection On the Decline in Agordat Sub-Zone - Report
Shabait
Administration of the Hospital in Agordat city indicated that instance of malaria infection in the sub-zone has shown a 50% decline despite experiencing great wet season. Read more »
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Children Being Sexually Abused in Their Own Homes
The Star
Your teenage child is being sexually abused in your own home. A study by the gender ministry has revealed most sexual violence perpetrated against children below 18 years,... Read more »
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Children Are More Prone to Worms
New Vision
Approximately 12 in every 100 children are allergic to eggs. This kind of allergy mostly stresses parents as they try to find the most appropriate nutritious food substitutes. Read more »
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