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May 15, 2025
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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
11-Member Ghana Cocoa Board Inaugurated with a Pledge to Revive the Sector
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-16 18:37:41
Newly sworn-in Board Chairman, Dr. Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, expressed his appreciation to the President for the confidence reposed in the board
Deputy President Paul Mashatile undertakes an official Working Visit to France
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-16 17:34:27
The Deputy President is expected to have a bilateral meeting with his counterpart, Mr Francois Bayrou, Prime Minister of the French Republic
Fighting cholera in the front lines of Angola’s hardest hit provinces
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-16 17:10:14
WHO also provided technical support for the establishment and operation of cholera treatment centres
Kenya: Galana Kulalu Food Security Project takes shape
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-16 16:53:59
President Ruto said the project is designed to optimise water management for enhanced agricultural productivity
Ghana: Government to Acquire 200000 Hectares for Cocoa Plantation
Language: en | Date: 2025-05-16 16:50:24
Dr. Forson also highlighted the need to urgently tackle diseased farms, particularly in the Western Region, which continue to hamper output and affect the livelihoods of cocoa farmers
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