March 07
South Africa: South Africa Asks ICJ to Urgently Act to Prevent 'Full-Scale Famine' in Gaza
South Africa has again approached the International Court of Justice, with an urgent plea to issue additional emergency measures and modifications to its earlier order against… Read more »
July 03, 2022
Africa: Sweden, Clinton Health Access Initiative Launch U.S.$34 Million Healthcare Partnership
Africa has 16% of the world's population and accounts for 23% of the global disease burden, but its spending on health is 1% that of total global health expenditure. Read more »
May 29, 2022
South Africa: Qatar Sends Aid to KZN, Where Death Toll From Flooding Rises to 459
A cargo plane full of tents, clothing, blankets and ventilators has been sent to support government-led interventions in KwaZulu-Natal after the latest flooding, which has claimed… Read more »
May 08, 2022
South Africa: SANDF Steps Up to Help Trapped KZN Flood Victims By Rebuilding Bridges and Trucking in Water
The South African National Defence Force is on the ground in KwaZulu-Natal to help in the recovery operations after floodwaters destroyed roads and bridges, leaving many people… Read more »
April 27, 2022
South Africa: Donations Stream in for Gift of the Givers' KZN Water Collection Drive
The floods in KZN have left many people without water or exposed to sewage leakages because of damage to sanitation infrastructure. These donations will not only ensure access to… Read more »
April 24, 2022
South Africa: State Failure in KZN Forces People to Look Elsewhere for Support
Dr Imraan Buccus is senior research associate at the Auwal Socio-Economic Research Institute and a postdoctoral scholar in gender justice, health and human development at Durban… Read more »