Abdallah el-Kurebe

3 days ago | ashenewsdaily.com | Abdallah el-Kurebe

As global childhood immunisation efforts stall, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, is calling for $9 billion in new funding to support its next five-year plan. The appeal comes at the Global Summit on Health & Prosperity through Immunisation, taking place today in Brussels.

3 days ago | ashenewsdaily.com | Abdallah el-Kurebe

In a twist that follows mounting regulatory pressure and customer backlash, MultiChoice Nigeria has announced a sweeping 50% price reduction on its DStv decoders—from ₦20,000 to ₦10,000—while launching free subscription upgrades for loyal customers. This major move comes on the heels of ongoing litigation filed by Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) against the pay-TV giant.

3 days ago | ashenewsdaily.com | Abdallah el-Kurebe

Scientists at Monash University have developed what is being hailed as the world’s first cortical bionic eye — a revolutionary device that could restore functional vision to individuals with irreversible blindness caused by damage to the optic nerves. Known as the Gennaris Bionic Vision System, the breakthrough technology bypasses damaged parts of the visual pathway and directly stimulates the brain’s visual cortex.

3 days ago | ashenewsdaily.com | Abdallah el-Kurebe

In his March address to Congress, President Donald Trump honored a Texas boy diagnosed with brain cancer. Amid bipartisan applause, he vowed to drive down childhood cancer rates through his “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) initiative. By Stephanie ArmourA few days later, the administration quietly dropped a lawsuit to cut emissions from a Louisiana chemical plant linked to cancer.

6 days ago | ashenewsdaily.com | Abdallah el-Kurebe

A significant political tremor is shaking Nigeria’s opposition landscape, and its epicenter lies in the growing irrelevance of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The recent move by a coalition of heavyweight politicians to float a new party, the All Democratic Alliance (ADA), could be the clearest signal yet that the PDP, once Africa’s largest political party, is gasping for political oxygen.