A Rising Star in Sri Lankan Football Sri Lanka is witnessing the emergence of a promising young football talent. At just 16 years old, Aditha Menuhas Wickramarathne, born in Italy to Sri Lankan parents, is making waves in the sport and is on the verge of becoming a historic figure in Sri Lankan football. His journey so far has been …
Read More »A Platform for Growth and Connection More than 320 young athletes from 20 African nations are currently participating in the Giants of Africa basketball camp, which is taking place at BK Arena. This event is more than just a gathering of rising basketball stars; it has evolved into a vibrant celebration of mentorship, education, and community empowerment. As the competition …
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Expanding Mental Health Support Through Podcasts UNICEF has taken a significant step in supporting the mental health of young people by launching the Romanian-language version of its podcast On My Mind (known as În Mintea mea). This initiative, developed in collaboration with Spotify, aims to provide accessible resources for adolescents and young adults facing mental health challenges. The podcast is …
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The Hidden Dangers of Plastic Toys When Nelly Wanjiru, a mother of two from Nairobi, watched her toddler chew on a bright red plastic toy car, she didn’t think twice. “It’s just harmless play and I have even washed it with hot water,” she recalls. However, a recent report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) warns that such everyday …
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Childminders Seek Increased Capacity to Meet Demand Childminders across the region have expressed a growing need to increase the number of children they can care for, as the Department of Health (DoH) continues to explore changes to adult-child ratios in childminding. The current guidelines allow a childminder to look after up to six children under the age of 12, with …
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Cholera Outbreaks Threaten Millions of Children Across West and Central Africa As the rainy season begins in West and Central Africa, an estimated 80,000 children are at high risk of contracting cholera. This alarming situation is fueled by active outbreaks in several countries, including the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Nigeria. The spread of the disease poses a …
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Baby Vickam’s Ordeal and the Struggle for Medical Justice A harrowing incident involving a one-year-old baby named Vickam has sparked widespread public concern and calls for accountability in Kenya’s healthcare system. The child was held at a private hospital in Eastleigh, Nairobi, after being placed in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and accumulating a staggering KSh 3 million medical bill. …
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The Digital Dilemma: Navigating the Online World with Children In today’s digital age, children are growing up with access to technology that was once unimaginable. They learn to navigate apps and social media platforms before they can fully understand the nuances of face-to-face communication. While this digital fluency is impressive, it comes with its own set of challenges. Many children …
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First Bank Ghana Launches Junior Internship Programme 2025 for Young Learners First Bank Ghana has introduced its Junior Internship Programme 2025, aimed at providing children aged 10 to 14 with a hands-on experience of the professional world. This initiative seeks to inspire young minds early on, helping them explore potential career paths before they reach secondary school or university. The …
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