ZIMBABWEAN COUPLE DEPORTED OVER SECRET BURIAL OF CHILD IN BOTSWANA.(PHOTO)

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 ZIMBABWEAN COUPLE DEPORTED OVER SECRET BURIAL OF CHILD IN BOTSWANA A Zimbabwean couple has been deported from Botswana after secretly burying their child without notifying authorities. Motilinah Mpofu and Christopher Ncube were convicted on Thursday of concealing a death after they allegedly dug a grave for their child in the dead of night. The Gaborone court heard the child had died suddenly. Instead of reporting the death to police, health officials, or traditional leaders, the couple quietly buried the youngster and hoped no one would find out. But the secret did not stay buried for long.   Police moved in and arrested the pair. In sentencing, the court ordered that the couple be taken to the Plumtree Border Post for deportation to Zimbabwe.  Top Botswana lawyer Winnie Masitha who offered the couple free legal representation during the trial, confirmed the deportation to BTV News. Masitha believed that the matter should not be viewed only through the lens of crim...

THE USAID- US AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, HAS PLEDGED $2.3M TO PROCURE 4.8M MALARIA PREVENTION TABLETS FROM NIGERIAN PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY. (PHOTO).


 The USAID - US Agency for International Development, has pledged $2.3 million to procure 4.8 million malaria prevention tablets from Nigerian pharmaceutical company.


A statement by the US consulate in Lagos indicates that the procurement is part of the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative, highlighting America’s ongoing support for Nigeria’s healthcare system, especially in providing life-saving treatments to vulnerable communities. 


It explains that the USAID’s commitment is set to strengthen access to affordable, high-quality malaria medication across Nigeria and West Africa.


The statement says in a milestone development, Nigerian Phamaceutical company (Swipha) recently earned WHO prequalification for its sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine tablets, becoming the first pharmaceutical company in West Africa to do so.

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