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Africa: What Lies Ahead in 2022?

On December 8th 2021 AllAfrica participated in a global media webinar with Marian Salzman, an internationally recognized communicator and one of the world’s top… Read more »

Africa: Continent Nears 9 Million Confirmed Cases of Covid-19

As of December 14, 2021, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 8,965,128 while over  164,971,945 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: Kerim Koray Kebir – 'Our Ambition is to Export 30 Years of Experience and Know-How to West Africa in Order to Create Added Value'

The Acibadem Medical Group which, from Turkey, shines throughout the world intends to conquer the West African health services market from an upcoming establishment in Senegal. On… Read more »

Africa: Over 8.1 Million Covid-19 Recoveries Across Africa

As of December 12, 2021, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  8,896,262 while over  165,013,323 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: Over 8.8 Million Confirmed Covid-19 Cases Across Continent

As of December 11, 2021, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  8,869,367 while over  164,426,678  vaccinations have been administered across… Read more »

Africa: Everyone's Health Depends on Stable Funding for the World Health Organization

Imagine being told by your government that you need to build a new tertiary-care hospital. But then the authorities give you only 20 percent of the budget – little more than… Read more »

Africa: Covid-19 Death Toll Exceeds 224,000 Across Continent

As of December 9, 2021, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  8,803,411 while over 157,091,842 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: Over 8.1 Million Covid-19 Recoveries Across Continent

As of December 8, 2021, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  8,773,400 while over  156,583,736 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: Democracy Spotlighted at Biden Summit – Who's There and Who's Not from Africa?

Leaders from 17 African nations will this week join a 'Summit for Democracy' organized by an American administration clearly aware that the United States is itself under scrutiny… Read more »

Africa: Over 156 Million Covid-19 Vaccinations Administered in Africa

As of December 7, 2021, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  8,749,742 while over 156,583,736 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: Covid-19 Brings 10 Challenges That Hinders Africa's Path to Recovery

Africa faces 10 key governance challenges it must resolve in order for it to fully recover from the Covid-19 outbreak, according to this report by the Mo Ibrahim… Read more »

Africa: The DRC Faces a Skills Shortage in its Quest to Manufacture Electric Vehicle Batteries in the Congo

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will develop a lithium battery industry and drive a regional value chain. Firm commitments have been signed, but the country will have to… Read more »

Africa: Sixteen Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Launched in Nigeria

Violence against women and girls is among the most widespread, and devastating human rights violations in the world, but much it is often unreported due to impunity, shame and… Read more »

Africa: Moves Afoot to Take DR Congo From Exporting Cobalt, To Manufacturing Batteries

Translated from French by Michael Tantoh from original interview by allAfrica's Bacary Dabo Read more »

Africa: Continent's New Covid-19 Cases Surge as Omicron Spreads

As of December 5, 2021, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached   8,724,887 while over 152,134,852 vaccinations have been administered across… Read more »

Africa: Nearly 150 Million Covid-19 Vaccinations Administered Across Continent as Omicron Threat Looms

As of December 2, 2021, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 8,666,255 while over 149,172,177 vaccinations have been administered… Read more »

Africa: Protecting Antibiotic Effectiveness is an Urgent Public Health Priority

Every year, more than 700,000 people die from antibiotic-resistant infections - number expected to grow to 10 million annually by 2050 if we continue on the current path. Read more »

Africa: A Travel Ban on African Countries Won't Stop the Omicron Spread

South African scientists are some of the best in the world at the genetic sequencing of viruses. They demonstrated this expertise last week when they alerted the global community… Read more »

Africa: Telling Africa's Stories As Seen Through African Eyes

The African film industry has grown rapidly over the past few years as an influx of great stories are being created, filmed, directed, starred,… Read more »

Africa: Covid-19 Cases Climb

As of December 1, 2021, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  8,652,830 while over 148,643,411 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: Southern Africa Should Be Thanked, Not Punished for Detecting New Variant - WHO, UN

The World Health Organization says that South Africa and Botswana should be thanked for detecting, sequencing, and reporting the new Covid-19 variant, known as Omicron and not… Read more »

Africa: Covid-19 Africa Travel Ban Slammed by AU Expert, Renews Call for #VaccineEquity

Dr. Ayoade Olatunbosun-Alakija, an African Union vaccine expert, has slammed a decision by Western governments to ban African travelers following the emergence of the Omicron… Read more »

Africa: Over 8.6 Million Covid-19 Cases Confirmed Across Continent

As of November 29, 2021, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 8,638,733 while over 145,314,195 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: Covid-19 Deaths Exceed 222,000 Across Continent

As of November 26, 2021, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  8,621,143 while over  142,812,626 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »