Renewed attacks by armed groups in northern Mozambique, have forced more than 92 000 people to flee their homes since late September.

This is according to the International Organization for Migration. As the displacement crisis worsens, Doctors Without Borders (MSF), has expanded its medical response in Mueda and surrounding areas, providing healthcare and support to thousands of families sheltering in displacement camps.

Lulu Gaboo spoke to Sofia Minetto, Field Communications Manager for MSF in Mozambique...

Renewed attacks by armed groups in northern Mozambique, have forced more than 92 000 people to flee their homes since late September.
This is according to the International Organization for Migration. As the displacement crisis worsens, Doctors Without Borders (MSF), has expanded its medical response in Mueda and surrounding areas, providing healthcare and support to thousands of families sheltering in displacement camps.
Lulu Gaboo spoke to Sofia Minetto, Field Communications Manager for MSF in Mozambique...

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Over 92 000 people forced to flee their homes in northern Mozambique

Malawi's President Peter Mutharika has directed that a fresh inquiry be conducted into the plane crash that claimed the life of former Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima and eight others.

The directive comes after Minister of Justice Charles Mhango, who was tasked by President Mutharika to review reports produced during the previous administration, told Parliament on Tuesday that he identified significant gaps in the investigations and recommended a new inquiry. 

Lulu Gaboo spoke to political analyst, Undule Mwakasungula.

Malawi's President Peter Mutharika has directed that a fresh inquiry be conducted into the plane crash that claimed the life of former Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima and eight others.
The directive comes after Minister of Justice Charles Mhango, who was tasked by President Mutharika to review reports produced during the previous administration, told Parliament on Tuesday that he identified significant gaps in the investigations and recommended a new inquiry.&nbsp;
Lulu Gaboo spoke to political analyst, Undule Mwakasungula.

 Fresh inquiry to be conducted into plane crash that killed former Vice President, Saulos Chilima, others

The United Nations (UN) Security Council convened Tuesday as Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine entered its fifth year, with member states renewing urgent calls for an immediate, full and unconditional ceasefire.

 Western delegations pressed for sustained diplomatic and economic pressure on Russia, citing expanded sanctions and continued military and humanitarian assistance for Kyiv. Addressing the chamber, Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister Mariana Betsa accused Moscow of waging an imperial, neo-colonial war.

Channel Africa's reporter Micheal Mbewe filed this report.

The United Nations (UN) Security Council convened Tuesday as Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine entered its fifth year, with member states renewing urgent calls for an immediate, full and unconditional ceasefire.
&nbsp;Western delegations pressed for sustained diplomatic and economic pressure on Russia, citing expanded sanctions and continued military and humanitarian assistance for Kyiv. Addressing the chamber, Ukraine's Deputy Foreign Minister Mariana Betsa accused Moscow of waging an imperial, neo-colonial war.
Channel Africa's reporter Micheal Mbewe filed this report.

UN Security Council renews calls for immediate, full and unconditional ceasefire in Ukraine

A new University of the Free State (UFS) study has found hormone-disrupting chemicals in every sanitary pad and pantyliner tested from brands sold in South Africa (SA), even those labelled organic or chemical-free. 

The research detected phthalates, parabens and bisphenols in all samples, with at least two such substances in every product. UFS scientists warn that millions of women face regular exposure and are calling for clearer labelling, tougher safety regulations and urgent further research.

 Lulu Gaboo spoke to Team Free Sanitary Pads Founder, Nokuzola Ndwandwe.

A new University of the Free State (UFS) study has found hormone-disrupting chemicals in every sanitary pad and pantyliner tested from brands sold in South Africa (SA), even those labelled organic or chemical-free.&nbsp;
The research detected phthalates, parabens and bisphenols in all samples, with at least two such substances in every product. UFS scientists warn that millions of women face regular exposure and are calling for clearer labelling, tougher safety regulations and urgent further research.
&nbsp;Lulu Gaboo spoke to Team Free Sanitary Pads Founder, Nokuzola Ndwandwe.

Over 92 000 people forced to flee their homes in northern Mozambique

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