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Nigeria: Survivors Relive Tragic Moments of Plateau Mine Disaster

2026-02-20 09:35:54
[Leadership] Survivors of a gas explosion at a mining site in Zurak community in Wase local government area of Plateau State have called on the federal and state governments to come to the aid of the widows and orphans of the 37 persons who died as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning while working underground on Tuesday. Source
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Rwanda: How One Child Refugee's Journey Changed Hearing Care in Rwanda

2026-02-20 09:35:16
[New Times] When Selva Nesar arrived with her family in Rwanda from Afghanistan, she was unable to hear and unsure of her future. Today, her story has helped launch a cochlear implant programme that is transforming lives and positioning Rwanda as a leader in inclusive hearing healthcare. Source