Africa: Nearly 256,000 Covid-19 Deaths Confirmed Across Continent

As of July 04, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  11,914,302 while  316,347,241 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: Over 12 Million Cases of Covid-19 Confirmed Across Continent

As of July 03, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  12,074,260  while  313,417,473 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: Nearly 10 Million Covid-19 Recoveries Confirmed Across Continent

As of July 02, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  11,904,783  while  313,417,473 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: Advocating for African Solutions to Illicit Financial Flows

Civil society actors, journalists, academics, lawyers and other African actors are advocating for African initiatives to fight against illicit financial flows Read more »

Africa: Over 12 Million Cases of Covid-19 Confirmed Across Continent

As of June 26, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  12,023,588 while 315,484,942 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: IMF Calls for Good Governance, Stronger Anti-Corruption Measures on the Continent

The African Union and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) convened a two-day meeting on good governance and corruption in Botswana to discuss how Africa can reap the benefits of… Read more »

Africa: IMF's Antoinette Sayeh Speaks on Good Governance in Sub-Saharan Africa - Opportunities and Lessons

AllAfrica's Nontobeko Mlambo spoke to the International Monetary Fund's Deputy Managing Director Antoinette Sayeh who recently attended a high level conference co-organised with… Read more »

Africa: Africa and Commonwealth Must Do More to Ease Africa's Malaria Burden

After a recent work trip to Kisumu City on Lake Victoria in western Kenya, I suffered a bout of malaria that left me sick for two weeks. Getting tested and treated was not hard;… Read more »

Africa: Over 11.8 Million Cases of Covid-19 Confirmed Across Continent

As of June 20, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached   11,819,858 while 314,903,272 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: 'Sexuality Was Fluid, Tolerant and Not Penalised Before Colonialism'

In April 2022, the Centre for Human Rights (CHR) and the Centre for Sexualities, AIDS, and Gender (CSA&G) at the University of Pretoria together with the Center for Gender… Read more »

Africa: Over 11.7 Million Cases of Covid-19 Confirmed Across Continent

As of June 17, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  11,805,213   while 314,686,168 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: Covid-19 Infections, Recoveries Climb Across Continent

As of June 16, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 11,799,306  while  313,272,778 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: Continent Nears 11.8 Million Confirmed Cases of Covid-19

As of June 15, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 11,792,787  while  323,261,238 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: A United Africa Can Address Climate, Covid and Conflict - Ukraine Shows Why It Matters

Africa should be under no illusion about Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine. It is the equivalent of France deciding it would like to have Algeria back or Portugal seeking to… Read more »

Africa: 'Day Zero' Just the Beginning for Water-Stressed Cities of the World #AfricaClimateCrisis

Over the last several years, major cities such as Cape Town, Sao Paulo and Barcelona have faced 'Day Zero' scenarios, characterised by the very real possibility of running out of… Read more »

Africa: Over 9.9 Million Covid-19 Recoveries Across Continent

As of June 9, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  11,761,791 while  321,791,657 vaccinations have been administered across the continent. Read more »

Africa: The War in Ukraine Through an African Lens

From the ‘with us or against us’ frame to the disproportionate fallout of the commodities crisis, these countries are non-aligned for a reason. Read more »

Africa: Covid-19 Recoveries Across Continent Near 9.9 Million

As of June 8, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  11,757,022 while  301,428,973 vaccinations have been administered across the continent. Read more »

Africa: Over 300 Million Covid-19 Vaccinations Across Continent

As of June 7, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  11,749,735 while  301,415,135 vaccinations have been administered across the continent. Read more »

Africa: Health and Wellbeing - The Bedrock to Safety, Peace and Security #WHA75

The WHO's member states agree that for peace to prevail in conflict affected places, good medical assistance and health resources should be available for all. Some suggested… Read more »

Africa: Nearly 11.75 Million Confirmed Cases of Covid-19 Across Continent

As of June 6, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  11,746,324 while  301,467,295 vaccinations have been administered across the continent. Read more »

Africa: Standard Bank Still Considering Financing the EACOP Pipeline #AfricaClimateCrisis

Climate activists have demanded answers from Standard Bank for its involvement and continued support for oil and gas projects on the African continent, even as the worst effects of… Read more »

Africa: Anglo-Swiss Firm Glencore Pleads Guilty to Massive Bribery in Africa

On May 24, 2022 Swiss oil trading giant Glencore admitted to American justice that it had paid nearly one hundred million dollars in bribes to officials and public agents in eight… Read more »

Africa: South Africa's Radio Telescope MeerKAT Enables New Discovery - Slow Spinning Star

MeerKAT, South Africa's radio telescope, continues to produce significant new discoveries. Read more »

Africa: Covid-19 Infection, Recovery Rates Steady as Continent Reaches Mid-2022

As of June 1, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  11,726,101 while  300,069,590 vaccinations have been administered across the continent. Read more »