On Tuesday, August 13th, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) declared mpox a public health emergency of continental concern. This announcement follows a rapid increase in...
Read moreNew research has revealed that one-fifth of medicines in Africa are substandard or fake, contributing to nearly 500,000 deaths annually in sub-Saharan Africa. A comprehensive study conducted by Bahir Dar...
Read moreOn Thursday, August 1st, Judith Zuma, a Department of Home Affairs official based in KwaZulu-Natal, was sentenced to 35 years in prison by the Durban Specialized Commercial Crimes Court. Zuma...
Read moreOn Thursday, August 1st, thousands of Nigerians took to the streets in major cities to protest against the soaring cost of living and poor governance. The protests, sparked by unprecedented...
Read moreA disturbing incident at Pinelands High School in Cape Town has sparked widespread outrage and condemnation. Several students were suspended after a video surfaced showing a mock “slave auction” in...
Read moreOn Tuesday, July 23rd, President Cyril Ramaphosa enacted three critical pieces of legislation, shaping South Africa's future in climate action, public procurement, and small enterprise support. These laws include the...
Read moreOn Thursday, July 18th, a Kenyan court temporarily suspended a police ban on protests in Nairobi following a month of deadly anti-government demonstrations. The protests, initially sparked by unpopular tax...
Read moreOn Saturday, July 6th, military leaders from Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso solidified a new era of cooperation by signing a confederation treaty to form an alliance during a summit...
Read moreOn Wednesday, June 19, Cyril Ramaphosa was sworn in for his second term as South Africa’s president in a ceremony held at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. The inauguration marked...
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