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Clinical officers in Lamu vow to continue striking

The Secretary General of the Kenya Union of Clinical Officers, George Kibore, maintains that the strike by clinical officers in Lamu County will continue until the union reaches an agreement with the county government on issues affecting the health workers. Speaking in Mokowe after a negotiation meeting between the clinical officers’ union and Lamu County […] The post Clinical officers in Lamu…

Clinical officers in Lamu vow to continue striking

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World Cup fans were exposed to junk food, alcohol and gambling ads every seven seconds

Advertising for junk food, alcohol and gambling during the match live coverage of the World Cup occupied almost a quarter of the tournament’s total live broadcast time, a new study has found.

  • Viewers exposed to 93,000 ads for unhealthy food, alcohol, gambling every seven seconds
  • Ads accounted for 39.3 hours of live play, nearly a quarter of tournament's broadcast time
  • Majority of ads (65,722) were for unhealthy food and drink brands

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