SOCIETY
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South Africa : Only 16.1% of households will benefit from health cover in 2022
Although South Africa’s system is among the best in the region, the percentage of individuals covered by a medical aid…
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Kenya : Government hires 2,000 tutors to boost acquisition of technical skills
On January 23, 2024, the government of the republic of Kenya asserted that technical skills will accelerate the implementation of…
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Cameroon : Malaria vaccination campaign launched
On January 22, 2024, Cameroon launched a large-scale systematic vaccination campaign against malaria. The authorities specify that the injection is…
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Cameroon to implement Phase II of Universal Health Coverage project in 2024
Instructed since 2015 by President Paul BIYA, the universal health coverage project officially launched in April 2023 enters phase II…
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Kenya : Court lifts orders barring Ruto’s social health insurance
Kenya’s Court of Appeal has given the green light to the controversial Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF), overturning a prior…
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Mozambique : Manhiça Research Centre to test new vaccine against tuberculosis
Tuberculosis remains a public health threat and a leading cause of death in Mozambique, where the fight against the TB…
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Nigeria : 27% IVF subsidy rate to be achieved by 2030
In sub-Saharan African countries such as Nigeria, access to basic AHR treatments can be difficult, if not impossible, for many…
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Nigeria: Government renews its commitment to restore degraded lands
The Federal Government of Nigeria renews its commitment to restoring more degraded lands for environmental sustainability in the country. The…
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The Nigerian government has established a Toxicology Center.
The Ministry of Innovation, Science, and Technology has created Nigeria’s first toxicological information center to assist reduce the country’s emergency…
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Nigeria : Government Cuts Bus and Train Fares by 50%
Nigeria’s transport network has expanded in recent years to meet the needs of a growing population. However, the suspension in…
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