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Concerns Raised Over Sugar Levels in Infant Cereals Sold in Africa

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Concerns are growing over the sugar content in infant cereals sold in parts of Africa and other regions of the Global South, following reports that some versions of baby food contain significantly higher levels of added sugar than similar…

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Concerns Raised Over Sugar Levels in Infant Cereals Sold in Africa

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Over GH¢1 million hidden in Fertilizer bags intercepted by Police at Juapong checkpoint – Report

The Volta Regional Police Command has intercepted over GH¢1 million in concealed cash aboard a commercial vehicle during…

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Tainted Plates: Rising Food Contamination threatens Public Health across Communities

A growing wave of food contamination incidents is raising alarm among public health officials, consumer advocates and local…

Retrial of Diego Maradona’s Medical Team Begins in Buenos Aires

Benin Promotes Heritage Tourism at Historic Slave Trade Sites

Malawi Police Arrest Former Finance Minister Over Money Laundering Allegations

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Thailand Celebrates Songkran Festival with Water Fights and Family Traditions

Global Markets Shaken After US announces Blockade of Strait of Hormuz

Business

Middle East Oil Production Falls Sharply amid ongoing Conflict

By Ohene AnochieApril 14, 2026

Oil production across the Middle East dropped significantly in March as the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran disrupted exports and shipping routes in the region. Traffic…

Finland Uncovers €11 Million in Unpaid Taxes in Nationwide Audit of Ethnic Restaurants

Botswana Launches Citizenship-by-Investment Program to Diversify Economy

Suez Canal Revenue plunges nearly Two-Thirds as Regional conflict disrupts Global Trade

European allies demand answers over $15M in frozen USAID funds

Education

Minnesota Faces Federal Deadline Over Child Care Funds as Fraud Claims Draw Scrutiny

By AmnewsworldJanuary 3, 2026

Minnesota officials have until next week to provide extensive data on child care providers and families receiving federal assistance, or risk losing millions of…

Malawi Police Arrest Former Finance Minister Over Money Laundering Allegations

Flooding at Asafo Market as kumasi witness yet another heavy down pour

Egypt: Death sentence for student’s murder – judicial source

Minnesota Faces Federal Deadline Over Child Care Funds as Fraud Claims Draw Scrutiny

Over 700 Students Walk out Across Finland to Demand End to Academic Ties with Israel

Finland Projects Stable Student and Work Migration, Moderate Asylum Applications Through 2026

Mali Shuts Down Schools Nationwide amid Fuel Blockade by Jihadi Militants

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