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’30 calls in 4 days’ – suicidal persons fall on newly set-up helpline

March 14, 2017 Apt News Desk 0

Thirty people have so far called the helpline four days after it was set up by the Mental Health Authority for persons in need of […]

Mental Health Authority provides helpline for persons planning suicide

March 11, 2017 Apt News Desk 0

The Mental Health Authority has decided to establish a temporary helpline for persons contemplating suicide. The authority is, as well, in discussions with telecommunication companies […]

Africa: Climate Change is Fueling Africa's Next Health Crises, 'One Health' is the Answer October 26, 2025
[allAfrica] Durban, South Africa -- As the world deals with the combined issues of climate change and global health challenges, the value of the One Health approach has become more evident.
Gambia: Nawec MD Blames Old Networks, Overloads for Power Faults October 24, 2025
[Foroyaa] The Managing Director of the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC), Mr. Gallo Saidy, has blamed the recent low voltages and transformer bursts within the Greater Banjul Area and the West Coast Region on ageing networks and overloaded transformers.
Kenya: Kenya's Arid North Balances Conflict and Compassion in Cheetah Encounters October 24, 2025
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- From confrontation to compassion, Kenya's arid north continues to produce extraordinary stories of human-wildlife interaction -- none more striking than those involving cheetahs in Wajir and Garissa.
Angola: Vandalism Causes Losses of Over 50 Million Dollars to Energy and Water Sectors October 24, 2025
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Acts of vandalism and theft of equipment and components of the electrical and water system in Angola have caused, annually, losses valued at more than 50 million US dollars, a fact that makes the implementation of new projects to expand the electrical network in the country unfeasible.
Angola: Heavy Rains Displace Over 200 Families in Malanje October 24, 2025
[ANGOP] Malanje -- At least 209 houses were destroyed, displacing the same number of families in 5 municipalities in the province of Malanje, as a result of the heavy rains that hit from the 16th to the 20th of the current month.

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