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Food Labels, Corporate Power And Public Health: Asia’s Regulatory Test

Across India and Southeast Asia, the fight over food labelling is becoming a test of whether governments will put public health ahead of commercial interests. The urgency is plain: diet-related illness is rising, packaged foods are spreading, and the burden of making sense of what is in them still falls heavily on consumers. The paradox is that regulatory action is gathering force, yet the rules…

Food Labels, Corporate Power And Public Health: Asia’s Regulatory Test

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A nation of job seekers will always be poor – Sir Sam Jonah

Renowned Ghanaian businessman Sir Sam Jonah is urging African governments and young people to emphasise entrepreneurship and job creation, warning that dependence on government employment will hinder…

  • Ghanaian businessman Sir Sam Jonah urges shift from job-seeking to job-creating mindset
  • Advocates for entrepreneurship as prestigious career path to boost Africa's economy
  • Calls for governments to create opportunities for skilled graduates to thrive locally

BREAKING: Tinubu shakes up INEC with fresh appointments

President Bola Tinubu has nominated four national commissioners and two Resident Electoral Commissioners, RECs, to fill vacancies at the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The appointments are as follows: National Commissioners Professor Mustapha Aliu (North-West; replaces Professor Abdullahi Zuru) Bashir Muhammed Umar…

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