US not seeking conflict with China, Joe Biden says after Xi Jinping talks

The White House says the two leaders discussed Taiwan, cooperation, competition and human rights at a summit in Bali, Indonesia. Follow us on social media “HICGI News Agency” US ,President Joe Biden has stressed that Washington is seeking to avoid conflict or a cold war with Beijing after meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on the…

Africa Tops World in Undiagnosed Diabetes – WHO Analysis

World Health Organization (Geneva) Brazzaville — Only 46% of people living with diabetes in the African region know their status, raising the risk of severe illness and death, potentially worsening the situation in the region which already has the world’s highest mortality rates due to the disease, a new analysis by World Health Organization (WHO)…

William Ruto calls for more international efforts to bring peace to DR Congo

By David Ochieng Mbewa Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday appealed to the international community through the United Nations to put more resources into peace efforts by countries from East and Southern Africa nations in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Ruto made the comments following discussions with Huang Xia, the special envoy of the UN…

Parties to Ethiopia’s conflict agree to facilitate humanitarian access: AU

By Xinhua Senior commanders of the Ethiopian government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) have agreed to facilitate humanitarian access in conflict-hit parts of northern Ethiopia, the African Union (AU) said Saturday. The parties to the conflict have agreed to promote unhindered humanitarian access for all in need in Tigray and neighboring regions, and…

Ugandans Worried about country’s Shs80 Trillion Public Debt

By E K Benj & Aether Wadero Bank of Uganda (BoU) Deputy Governor Michael Ating-Ego yesterday revealed to legislators on Parliament’s Committee on Finance that Uganda’s public debt now stands at Shs80 trillion. Mr Ating-Ego was interfacing with the committee after the lawmakers invited him to explain the current double-digit inflation and the deteriorating economic…

Hair loss: The latest science on causes, treatment, and prevention

By James Kingsland on November 3, 2022 — Fact checked by Rita Ponce, Ph.D. In the past decade, biologists have disentangled many of the complexities of how hair grows and how it is lost in conditions such as pattern baldness and alopecia areata. In this Special Feature, we explore the latest discoveries and treatments, and ask experts if it is possible…

Control of US Senate is still in the Balance, and Republicans inch towards a slim majority in the House as counting continues.

Control of Congress still hangs in the balance: Which party will control the Senate and House remains undecided as ballots from Tuesday’s midterm election continue to be counted and key races are too early to call. Where things stand in Senate races: Arizona and Nevada Senate races take center stage, as Georgia’s contest heads to a Dec. 6 runoff. Republicans need to pick off two Democratic seats to win…