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Only 61.9% of what was budgeted for health in 2024 spent in Nigeria, says report
Africa

Only 61.9% of what was budgeted for health in 2024 spent in Nigeria, says report

Madhumita Paul
3 min read
12 states have spent less than 50 per cent of their total allocated health budget in 2024
Why do giraffes have such long legs? Animal simulations reveal a suprising answer
Africa

Why do giraffes have such long legs? Animal simulations reveal a surprising answer

Roger S Seymour
3 min read
These legs help reduce the energy cost of pumping blood, saving significant energy
Gloria Magombo, Zimbabwe’s Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Energy and Power Development during the Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa forum held in Freetown, Sierra Leone, from October 22-23, 2025.
Energy

‘Renewable energy presents an opportunity to Africa to limit the issues of climate change’

Mekonnen Teshome
5 min read
DTE speaks to Gloria Magombo, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Energy and Power Development (MoEPD) for Zimbabwe, over Africa’s energy future
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