August 08, 2024
South Africa: Mother of Miss South Africa Contestant With Nigerian Heritage Accused of Fraud
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The Department of Home Affairs has disclosed that it discovered potential identity theft by the mother of Chidimma Adetshina. As a result of this revelation, the national beauty… Read more »
South Africa: Suspects in AKA, Tibz Murder Case to Appear in Court - South African News Briefs - August 08, 2024
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August 07, 2024
Africa: 'Why Are We Taking a Pill Every Day to Prevent Taking Another Pill Every Day?' #Aids2024 [interview]
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More people living with HIV have access to life-saving treatment with antiretroviral therapy (ART). However, even if you take ART drugs regularly as prescribed, there are still… Read more »
Africa: African Triumphs and Near Misses at Paris 2024 Olympics
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African athletes continue to carry the hope of bringing more medals to Africa. Read more »
South Africa: Parts of Johannesburg Hit by Major Power Outage - South African News Briefs - August 07, 2024
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Africa: From Vision to Reality - Transforming Health Care for Millions [opinion]
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In a remote African village, imagine a woman–Nora–is pregnant with her first child. The nearest health center is hours away, but between prenatal visits, a community… Read more »
August 06, 2024
South Africa: Tributes Pour In for Veteran Actress Connie Chiume
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The award-winning actress Connie Chiume has reportedly died at Garden City Hospital in Johannesburg. Read more »
South Africa: Eight Killed in Cape Town Cash-in-Transit Bust - South African News Briefs - August 06, 2024
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August 05, 2024
Uganda: World Bank Must Stand Firm on Uganda
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As the World Bank considers resuming lending to Uganda despite the country’s recent enactment of the Anti-Homosexuality Act (AHA), it is imperative to recognize the potential… Read more »
South Africa: Suspected Water Contamination Leaves Fleurhof Taps Dry - South African News Briefs - August 05, 2024
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July 31, 2024
Sudan: A Modern Day 'Zone of Interest' Horror [guest column]
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Millions of Sudanese lives hang in the balance in what is by far the world's largest humanitarian catastrophe. So much is happening in the world, however, that most people are… Read more »
Africa: Queering Africa's Women's Day: Voices of Courage and Change [guest column]
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Africa's Women's Day, celebrated annually on 31 July, marks the contributions of our foremothers who championed liberation and development across the continent. Read more »
Africa: Immunization Stalls, Millions of Women and Girls at Risk of HPV
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The stalling of the world immunization coverage in 2023 has left an additional 2.7 million children un- or under-vaccinated compared to pre-pandemic levels… Read more »
Africa: Biden Administration Wants 'Modernization, Re-authorization' of U.S.-Africa Trade
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The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden has expressed its continued commitment to the African Growth and Opportunity Act, the U.S. program for sub-Saharan nations to access… Read more »
Africa: African HIV Networks Seek Stronger Commitment to Ending Epidemic
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African networks representing people living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHAs) convened in Munich, Germany, to demand increased funding for HIV programs as the global fight against the… Read more »
July 30, 2024
Zimbabwe: Despite Hostility, LGBTQI+ Activists in Zimbabwe Push for Equality
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Facing a tide of discrimination and violence, Zimbabwe's LGBTQI+ community is fighting for their right to exist. Read more »
Cote d'Ivoire: Africa's Path to a Malaria-Free Future Begins in Côte d'Ivoire
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The introduction of the R21 vaccine marks a significant milestone in the fight against malaria. Read more »
Africa: The Basket of HIV Prevention Options Needs to Be Filled [opinion]
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We stand at a thrilling precipice in the fight against HIV/AIDS. For the first time in history, the end of this devastating epidemic is within our grasp. This isn't just hopeful… Read more »
July 27, 2024
Africa: Sustaining Africa's Future Through Conservation [guest column]
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In Africa, majority of the population relies on natural resources for their livelihoods. This makes it crucial to reflect on the intricate relationship between the health of our… Read more »
July 26, 2024
Africa: 'We Have to Build Solidarity Across Movements' - Clark on Ending HIV Pandemic #Aids2024
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Diplomacy and foreign policy prescribe health as a critical component that impacts economic prosperity, global development, and security. Policy decisions in these areas directly… Read more »
Africa: America Can't Be First If Africa Is Always Put Last [guest column]
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With Africa hardly top of mind in Washington right now, it is easy to overlook the vital discussions taking place this week between the Biden-Harris administration's foreign… Read more »
July 25, 2024
Africa: Spotlight on Trade Act Renewal at the 2024 AGOA Forum in DC
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The trade legislation known as AGOA is the focus of discussions this week in Washington, DC between senior U.S. officials and Africa trade ministers, along with key regional… Read more »
Africa: 'Covid is Not Going Away Anytime Soon'
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"Covid is with us; it is not going away anytime soon". That was a stark reminder from the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases in the United States through its spokesperson… Read more »
Africa: Can We Conquer HIV? Düsseldorf Patient's Story Inspires Hope
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The world eagerly awaits the day when we can announce a cure for HIV. Reports now indicate that this day may be near. Several individuals have been cured of HIV around the world,… Read more »
July 24, 2024
Sudan: As Starvation Stalks 25 Million Sudanese, U.S. Invites Belligerents to Switzerland
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As starvation and desperation in Sudan continues to escalate after a year of conflict, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is asking the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the… Read more »
