travel

Tunisia: Dr. Dhaker Lahidheb Warns Against Dangerous ‘Tayyibat’ Regime After Near-Fatal Incident

by

Medical professionals in Tunisia are raising urgent alarms over the proliferation of the Tayyibat diet, a restrictive nutritional regimen that experts warn can lead to severe health complications if followed without strict clinical supervision. The controversy reached a critical point following a public warning from Dr. Dhaker Lahidheb, a prominent cardiologist and professor at the … Read more

Generic Drugs: A Therapeutic Revolution in Cardio-Metabolic Disease Treatment

by

The global fight against non-communicable diseases is entering a pivotal phase as the cost of life-saving treatments begins to drop. For millions of people living with a cluster of conditions known as cardiometabolic diseases—including type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and obesity—the arrival of high-quality generic medications is more than a financial relief. it is a fundamental … Read more

Mali: Fighting Disinformation and the War of Information Amid Rising Tensions

by

The intersection of military conflict and media control in Mali has reached a critical juncture. As the country grapples with a sophisticated modern alliance between jihadist insurgents and Tuareg separatists, the Malian government has intensified its efforts to manage the narrative, leading to what observers describe as a state of siege on the pen. This … Read more

Hospital Attacks in Africa: UN Resolution 2286 Ignored 10 Years Later

by

For decades, the white coat and the red cross have served as universal symbols of sanctuary. In the chaos of war, the hospital was intended to be the one place where the violence stopped—a neutral zone where the only priority was the preservation of life, regardless of a patient’s political affiliation or combatant status. However, … Read more

DC Botanical Garden: Hidden Rainforest & Stunning Exhibits

by

A Tropical Escape in the Nation’s Capital: Exploring the U.S. Botanic Garden Washington D.C. Offers a wealth of cultural and natural attractions, and among its hidden gems is the U.S. Botanic Garden. More than just a display of beautiful plants, the garden provides a unique experience, including a lush, indoor rainforest environment. This living museum … Read more

"Expert Dentist in Casablanca: Former Periodontology Professor Shares Insights on Oral Health"

by

Morocco’s Farid Lakehal: The Dentist-Painter Blending Chromatic Fury with Medical Precision Casablanca, Morocco — In a sunlit studio overlooking the Atlantic, where the scent of oil paints mingles with the sterile tang of antiseptic, Farid Lakehal wields both brush and dental probe with equal precision. A former professor of periodontology and a practicing dentist, Lakehal … Read more

Interview with Dr. Eliane Mireille Paré, Specialist Dental Surgeon at the Directorate for Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases

by

Dr. Eliane Mireille Paré, a specialist dentist at Burkina Faso’s Direction de la Prévention et du Contrôle des Maladies non Transmissibles (DPCM) within the Ministry of Health, emphasized in a recent interview that overall bodily health is fundamentally linked to oral health. Speaking with Sidwaya newspaper in Ouagadougou on April 21, 2026, she defined oral … Read more

Tunisia: Mosquito Outbreak Risks Rise as Summer Approaches

by

As summer approaches, residents across several Tunisian municipalities are facing the renewed threat of a massive mosquito proliferation. The anxiety is palpable, with many fearing a repeat of the “nightmarish scenario” experienced last year, as local authorities struggle to implement timely prevention measures. The current crisis centers on the failure of certain municipalities to treat … Read more

Senegal: National Crackdown Dismantles Major Drug Trafficking Networks

by

Senegalese law enforcement has launched a sweeping national offensive against narcotics trafficking, resulting in the dismantling of multiple drug distribution networks across the country. The operations, led by the Central Office for the Repression of Illicit Traffic of Drugs and Health Products (OCRTIS), have targeted a variety of substances, including cannabis, crack cocaine, and hashish. … Read more

Fact-Checking in Francophone Africa: Challenges and the Fight Against Disinformation

by

In the bustling digital corridors of Francophone Africa, a quiet but fierce battle is being waged over the nature of truth. For journalists dedicated to the rigorous process of verification, the reward for their labor is often not gratitude, but a label: trouble-fête—the party poopers. In an era where viral narratives often travel faster than … Read more