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May 19, 2025
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Professor Mohamed Yakub Janabi of Tanzania nominated as next director of World Health Organization (WHO) African Region
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-19 09:02:41
Professor Janabi’s nomination will be submitted for appointment by the 157th session of the WHO Executive Board, which takes place from 28 to 29 May 2025 in Geneva
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Cassava Technologies and Sand Technologies partner to boost Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities and accessibility for African enterprises
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-19 08:02:32
The strategic partnership, announced at the Global AI Summit on Africa in Kigali, Rwanda, aims to enhance the delivery of AI solutions and GPU-as-a-service (GPUaas) across the African continent
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Trained to Lead: How One Nurse is Changing Healthcare in Sierra Leone
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-19 08:01:08
For Betty, the most powerful lessons didn't just come from textbooks or simulations but from watching someone lead with consistency, heart, and excellence
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Unlocking Africa’s $180 billion Digital Trade Economy
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-19 08:00:10
Fortifying Africa’s Digital Infrastructure: Connecting Markets, Building Trust, Accelerating Trade
Health Products Manufacturing Policy Study Tour Gives Africa a Strategic Boost
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-18 15:23:11
Africa CDC, in collaboration with the Clinton Health Access Initiative and PATH, conducted an in-depth assessment of the vaccine suppliers’ landscape to understand vaccine manufacturing in Africa
Sierra Leone Fights Monkeypox
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-18 14:55:23
In April this year, IMST conducted a mission in Sierra Leone and found that the country’s health system was overstretched and overcrowded, with grossly inadequate bed capacity to accommodate more than 1,000 patients in mpox treatment facilities
Africa Turns to Monkeypox Lessons to Fight Cholera
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-18 14:36:50
Equally significant is strengthening the African Pooled Procurement Mechanism so that cholera vaccines, which in recent years have been in short supply, are manufactured on the continent
Cholera Plan to Map Hotspots in Five African Countries
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-18 14:22:39
The support being offered to these countries includes identification of cholera-prone areas and capacity development to harness country-level and regional platforms to control and eliminate cholera
New Advisory Group on Surveillance to Boost Africa’s Health Security
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-18 14:06:46
These initiatives support Africa CDC’s core mandate to monitor public health events across the continent, driving informed and timely public health actions
Africa’s Growing Pool of Lab Assessors
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-18 14:00:38
As Africa CDC looks ahead, initiatives like the Technical Assessor Training Program are central to its broader vision, an Africa where health threats are detected, prevented, and controlled swiftly and effectively by resilient, well-equipped systems
Zimbabwe Revamps Labs Plan with Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) support
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-18 13:51:31
The new plan will help Zimbabwe meet its public health and epidemiological needs, clinical health, and the provision of safe blood and blood products, national reference laboratory function, quality assurance, teaching, and research
Kenya is shaping a gender equal future with the Women Leaders Network
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-18 12:03:44
Ms. Antonia N’Gabala Sodonon, UN Women Kenya Country Representative, emphasized UN Women’s role as the secretariat of the Women Leaders Network and its dedication to supporting the network’s operationalization and implementation of its Action Plan
Kenya champions girls in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) for a digital future
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-18 11:51:50
The disparity is even more acute in Africa, where just 30% of the technology workforce is female, in contrast with a 61% female labour-force participation rate in Sub-Saharan Africa according to UNESCO’s Cracking the Code Report
Kenya Marks International Women’s Day 2025 in Homa Bay County: A Rallying Call for Rights, Equality, and Empowerment
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-18 11:36:55
The event brought together over 3,000 participants from local communities, the National and County Governments, civil society organizations, development partners, the private sector, and other stakeholders
European Union (EU) Delegation Celebrated Europe Day 2025 in Somalia
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-18 11:14:19
The EU Ambassador, Karin Johansson, addressed the audience, highlighting the EU’s future-focused partnership with Somalia
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Al Ahli Tripoli and APR win their Basketball Africa League (BAL) Nile Conference Openers
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-18 10:25:14
The Nile Conference continues on Sunday, when Nairobi City Thunder takes on Al Ahli Tripoli at 2:30 p.m. and MBB faces APR at 5:30 p.m. CAT
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African Parliamentarians unite to end Malaria: Coalition of Parliamentarians to End Malaria in Africa (COPEMA) officially launched in Accra
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-18 08:00:34
The dialogue underscored a growing consensus: to end malaria, political leadership must drive domestic resource mobilization, leverage new innovations in malaria prevention, and ensure that interventions are context-specific, data-driven, and equitably delivered
World Health Organization (WHO) Strengthens Field Presence and Support to Cholera Response During High Level Visit to Kwanza Sul and Benguela
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-17 12:01:24
The visit highlighted the importance of a whole-of-society response to cholera, one that not only treats the disease but addresses its root causes: lack of access to clean water, sanitation, and health services
Uganda Participates in Africa Trade Consortium’s 2025
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-17 11:41:44
The event brought together a broad spectrum of participants, including stakeholders from trade, export, taxation, and investment policy sectors, as well as members of the diplomatic corps and representatives
African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson and his accompanying delegation were received by H.E. President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid, the President of Iraq
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-16 19:25:51
The meeting focused on advancing Iraq - Africa relations & exploring opportunities for strategic cooperation with the AU Commission
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