October 15
Africa: The New Public Health Order - Charting Africa's Path to Health Sovereignty [guest column]
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The Africa CDC was the first to declare the current mpox outbreak in some African countries as a public health emergency of continental security. This was followed by… Read more »
Africa: How African Women Are Protecting Communities From Devastating Droughts
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The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have released a new global report today -… Read more »
Africa: Long-Lasting Protection - The Future of HIV Prevention in Africa
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Imagine a world where an HIV prevention method lasts for six months, offering protection without the daily hassle of taking a pill. This could soon be a reality as new long-acting… Read more »
Africa: Late Diagnosis Is Turning Cancer Into Death Sentence in Africa - This Project Wants to End That
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African women die of breast cancer within five years in three out of five cases, compared to early diagnosis in developed countries. Read more »
South Africa: Minister Blasts Municipalities for Poor Electricity Maintenance - South African News Briefs - October 15, 2024
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October 14
Africa: A Commitment to Invest in Our Common Health [guest column]
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We all value our health and the health of those close to us. Yet despite great strides in science and innovation, our health is under threat, even in the most developed countries.… Read more »
South Africa: Petition Wants to Block Chris Brown's South African Tour
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South African women's rights campaigners have launched a petition calling for controversial U.S. award-winning singer Chris Brown to be barred from performing in December. Read more »
South Africa: Eskom Celebrates 200 Days Without Power Cuts - South African News Briefs - October 14, 2024
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October 11
Africa: 'What Inspired Me Was to Provide Solutions to People' - HIV Prevention Advocate Idah Mulala [interview]
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Research has shown that social behavior change is a cost-effective tool in HIV prevention, particularly when combined with robust advocacy efforts. When young people are equipped… Read more »
South Africa: Limpopo Cop Accused of Killing Six for R10M Payout- South African News Briefs - October 11, 2024
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October 10
Africa: Time to Embrace HIV Prevention Tools While We Wait For The Cure [blog]
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allAfrica's Sethi Ncube is in Lima, Peru, for the 5th HIV Research for Prevention Conference, HIVR4P 2024, reporting from the only global scientific conference… Read more »
South Africa: Tshwane Bus Services Limited Due to Driver Shortage - South African News Briefs - October 10, 2024
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October 09
South Africa: Rhema Bible Church Founder Ray McCauley Dies - South African News Briefs - October 9, 2024
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October 08
Africa: Africa's Researchers Playing Crucial Role in Advancing HIV Prevention #HIVR4P2024
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Africa is contributing to groundbreaking data from the PURPOSE 2 study, which explores twice-yearly lenacapavir for HIV prevention. This study, with participants from South Africa… Read more »
South Africa: Four Gauteng Learners Die After Consuming Poisoned Food - South African News Briefs - October 8, 2024
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October 07
South Africa: School Abuse Allegedly Lead to Learner's Death by Suicide - South African News Briefs - October 7, 2024
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South Africa: Three Arrested in Lusikisiki Mass Shooting
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Three people have been arrested in connection with the mass shooting that claimed 18 lives in Lusikisiki and is set to appear in court, reports IOL. Read more »
October 04
Africa: Rwanda Struggles To Halt Spread Of Marburg Virus
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Rwandan health authorities are struggling to contain the outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus, which has claimed the lives of about a dozen people. Health Minister Sabin Nsanzimana… Read more »
Africa: Are We Losing Tree Species Before We Even Find Them?
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For more than 17 years, Alice Muchugi has led the Center for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF) program on tree genetic resources. The… Read more »
South Africa: Please Call Me Inventor Marks 24th Anniversary with Court Battle - South African News Briefs - October 04, 2024
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October 03
Africa: Is Crop Diversity Our Lifeline Against The Climate Crisis?
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Crop diversity presents an opportunity to address some of the most pressing issues Africa faces today, such as climate impacts, biodiversity loss, and land degradation. Read more »
South Africa: Tributes Pour In for Gospel Legend Solly Moholo
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The South African music industry mourns the death of renowned gospel singer Solomon Molokoane, known as Solly Moholo, after he fell ill while on a music tour in Botswana last… Read more »
Senegal: Lions of Teranga Coach Aliou Cissé's Contract Not Extended
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Senegal's Ministry of Sport decided not to renew Aliou Cissé's contract as head of the country's national soccer team. Cissé's contract expired at the end of August,… Read more »
South Africa: Gauteng Faces Looming Water Disaster - South African News Briefs - October 3, 2024
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October 02
South Africa: Couple Receives Prestigious Award for HIV/AIDS Work - South African News Briefs - October 2, 2024
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