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Restless legs syndrome among third-trimester pregnant women attending ANC Clinic in public hospitals in North Wollo Zone, Ethiopia
Background Restless leg syndrome is uncomfortable sensations in the legs particularly while sleeping or resting at night, causing an urge to move the legs. It is a debilitating illness and…
Oct 29, 2026
Cycling Through Ethiopia's Simien Mountains: A Guide
A guide to cycling through Ethiopia's Simien Mountains, highlighting preparation and essential gear for the adventure.
Oct 29, 2026Prevalence of high-risk human papillomavirus genotypes and associated factors among HIV-infected women in a reproductive age group attending antiretroviral therapy in Nekemte town, Oromia, Ethiopia
Background Human papillomavirus is a deoxyribonucleic acid virus transmitted primarily sexually. Infection with high-risk human papillomavirus is recognized as the key cause of cervical cancer that is leftover as a…
Oct 29, 2026
Kenya Records Second Ebola Death Amid First Outbreak
A 65-year-old relative of the first victim has died, with seven patients receiving treatment and cases remaining within a single cluster.
Oct 29, 2026
Abyssinian Cabbage: A Nutrient-Rich Superfood
Abyssinian cabbage, also known as Ethiopian kale, is a leafy green packed with vitamins A, C, and K, offering numerous health benefits.
Oct 29, 2026
War in Iran Continues to Drive Interest in Renewables
Six months after US-Israeli strikes disrupted Middle Eastern fossil fuel production and turned the Strait of Hormuz into a naval battleground, the world is getting a fuller picture of how…
Oct 29, 2026In vitro antimicrobial potential and phytochemical analysis of root extracts of Rumex abyssinicus from southern Ethiopia
The escalating challenge of antimicrobial resistance require a continuous search for novel compounds with therapeutic potential. The approach of linking traditional practices and knowledge with evidence-based preclinical studies can help…
Oct 29, 2026
Report Details 500+ Yemeni Civilian Casualties From 2023-25 US Airstrikes
A report released Thursday examines the more than 500 Yemeni civilians its authors said were killed or wounded by US airstrikes in the Middle East nation during a recent 17-month…
Oct 29, 2026
Residents in Ethiopia's Tigray Recall Recent Drone Strikes
Renewed fighting in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region has raised fears of a wider regional conflict, with residents in Adigrat, near the Eritrean border, recalling recent drone strikes by Ethiopian forces.
Oct 29, 2026
BRICS Summit 2026: Vladimir Putin arrives in India, bilateral talks with Modi today
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in India for the BRICS summit. He will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to expand bilateral trade and cooperation. The summit focuses on collective resilience…
Oct 29, 2026
Delhi Half Marathon: Matata Sets New Record
Kenya's Charles Matata broke the course record at the Delhi Half Marathon, winning the men's elite race in 58 minutes and 52 seconds. Ethiopia's Wudinesh Alemu secured the women's crown…
Oct 29, 2026
Ethiopian athletes win 45th Dublin Marathon
Ethiopian athletes Abay Alemu Lesa and Zenebu Fikadu Jebesa are the 2026 men and women's Dublin Marathon champions.
Oct 29, 2026