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Chronological Reading for Monday August 10, 2026 (NIV)
Jeremiah 10-13 God and Idols(A) 10 Hear what the Lord says to you, people of Israel. 2 This is what the Lord says: “Do not learn the ways of the nations(B)or be…
Oct 29, 2026
More health workers, stronger systems: Africa’s new ambitious goal
Facing a projected shortage of more than six million health professionals by 2035, African countries are stepping up efforts to strengthen their workforce, with a new decade-long plan announced on…
Oct 29, 2026Urban-rural disparities in receipt of treatment for obstetric complications in Ethiopia: A multivariate decomposition analysis
Background Reducing disparities in access to emergency obstetric care is crucial for decreasing maternal morbidity and mortality, particularly in low-resource settings where inequitable access remains a major challenge. While systematic…
Oct 29, 2026Genome-wide characterization of copy number variants and their functional relevance in indigenous draught cattle of South Asia
Copy number variations (CNVs) are an important source of structural genomic variation and contribute to phenotypic diversity in cattle, including traits related to production, reproduction, and adaptation. In this study,…
Oct 29, 2026
Fighting Returns to Northern Ethiopia, Raising Fears for the Horn of Africa
Serious fighting has returned to northern Ethiopia barely four years after the Pretoria Agreement ended one of the deadliest wars of the twenty-first century, according to an analysis published by…
Oct 29, 2026
‘Attractive target’: U.N. tells merchant ships NOT to arm against pirates despite 90 sailors held hostage
A United Nations agency told countries to “strongly discourage” merchant ship crews from acquiring firearms to defend against piracy, despite 90 sailors being held hostage by Somali pirates.
Oct 29, 2026
NCAA mulls Royal Air Maroc suspension over service failures
Nigeria’s NCAA threatens to suspend Royal Air Maroc operations due to persistent passenger rights violations, poor baggage handling, and disregard for regu Read More: https://punchng.com/ncaa-mulls-royal-air-maroc-suspension-over-service-failures/
Oct 29, 2026
FULL LIST: Nigeria, 49 other countries affected by US $20,000 visa bond programme
The US has made its $20,000 visa bond program permanent, affecting Nigeria and 49 other countries. Learn who needs to pay this US visa bond and how it work Read…
Oct 29, 2026
Rights group says paramilitary drone strike in Sudan killed 41 near Ethiopian border
A drone strike blamed on Sudan's paramilitaries has killed 41 displaced people near the Ethiopian border
Oct 29, 2026
Ilhan Omar’s father was ‘loyal’ to Somali dictator, ‘misrepresented himself as a refugee’: Source
“I think it is very wrong for the United States to host war criminals," a scholar told The Post. "This creates a constant resentment and sadness among the real victims…
Oct 29, 2026
Were the Nazis Socialist? Only in Part
The Nazis were similar to socialists supporting economic statism, but different in other key aspects of their ideology.
Oct 29, 2026
‘Why foreign airlines rule Nigeria’s skies’
By Dickson Omobola Chief Commercial Officer of United Nigeria Airlines, Mr Adedayo Olawuyi, has fingered the dominance of foreign carriers in Nigeria’s aviation market to the weakness of domestic airlines,…
Oct 29, 2026