Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of MedConnect Pharmacy, Pharm. (Mrs) Julianah MICHAEL, has urged stakeholders to invest deliberately in girls’ education, healthcare and confidence-building to protect them against child marriage and secure their future. Pharm. (Mrs) MICHAEL made the call as Guest Speaker at the 2026 International Day of the Girl Child programme organised…

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revealed a giant exoplanet that is not perfectly spherical, offering scientists new insights into distant worlds and advancing efforts to map weather patterns beyond the Solar System. The observation highlights the growing capabilities of the powerful space telescope in studying the physical characteristics and atmospheric conditions of planets…

US President Donald Trump has announced the signing of a “morally binding” artificial intelligence (AI) accord with leading technology executives following a White House luncheon. The agreement was discussed during a high-level meeting attended by prominent figures in the technology industry, including Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Tesla CEO Elon Musk.…