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Medics, government to contain Mpox surge in DR Congo and Burundi
As of November, cases among children in the DRC had increased by over 130% from about 11,300 suspected cases to…
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Cameroon : experts advice on a balanced diet to combat disease
Cameroon’s economic capital, Douala, is hosting the second edition of the Food and Well-being Fair, with the theme ″ LET’S…
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Over 52 million in Africa still digital blanck
The gender digital divide leaves millions of people, especially poor women and girls, stranded from the promise of digital transformation…
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Nigeria – Fight against human trafficking : implementation of the National Action Plan 2022-2026
On 21 October 2024, Nigeria’s National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) convened a meeting to address…
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Egypt declared malaria-free after 100-year effort
Egypt has been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization (WHO) – an achievement hailed by the UN health agency…
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Africa – MARBURG : Africa CDC lauds Rwanda’s Measures
The African CDC has commended Rwanda for taking exemplary measures in containing the outbreak of the Marburg Virus. As part…
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Africa – Covid-19 : 400 million doses acquired thanks to the AVAT initiative
The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic shed light on the shortcomings of African health systems. But it also gave rise…
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Zambia – Drought-driven energy crisis : daily energy deficit of 1000 megawatts
Zambia is experiencing an unprecedented energy crisis due to falling water levels in its hydroelectric power stations, which produce most…
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Africa : AU to outdoor action plan on regular migration
The African Union is set to outdoor its Plan of Action for implementing the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly, and…
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Kenya : teachers’ union demands better working conditions
Teachers in several towns in Kenya went on strike on August 26, 2024 to protest against their working conditions. According…
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