UK places Nigeria health care workers on red list for recruitment

The United Kingdom has revised its policy on the recruitment of health workers from overseas.   The code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, recently updated, has Nigeria returned to the red list countries, which means, “no active recruitment is permitted”.   Apart from Nigeria, the UK…

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BREAKING: Military Unit Seizes Power in Guinea, Dissolves Constitution

Military Unit Seizes Power in Guinea, Dissolves Constitution. A group of soldiers seized power in Guinea and dissolved the nation’s constitution, according to a statement broadcast on state television.   The announcement came hours after heavy gunfire erupted near the presidential palace in the capital, Conakry, earlier on Sunday morning. Agence France-Presse reported that the…

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Guinea Bissau, President Resigns After One Day In Office

Cipriano Cassamá, one of the two men who had been declared president of Guinea Bissau resigned his office on Sunday-after just one full day in office. He said “I have no security, my life is in danger, the life of my family is in danger, the life of this people is in danger. I cannot…

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