November 15, 2022
Africa: Climate Briefs - Youth-led Businesses With Climate Change Solutions Win U.S.$100,000 Each #AfricaClimateHope
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November 14, 2022
South Africa: Govt Faces Renewed Strike Threat from Public Service Workers - South African News Briefs - November 14, 2022
Public Servants Renew Threats of National Sutdown Against GovtPublic service workers have reiterated their threat of a national shutdown following a a stay-away last Wednesday over… Read more »
November 10, 2022
Africa: Young Activists Fight For Climate Justice and Survival #AfricaClimateCrisis
Young people are becoming more vocal and fighting harder for their survival as the impacts of climate change intensify. Tired of broken promises and inaction by their leaders, they… Read more »
November 04, 2022
Africa: Why Africa's Youth Must Be Involved in Developing Our Cities
From Dakar to Dar es Salaam, Africa's cities are vibrant hubs offering new and promising opportunities. Given these cities are increasingly young – with under-25s projected… Read more »
September 30, 2022
South Africa: Major Hospitals Exempt From Load Shedding - South African News Briefs - September 30, 2022
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September 13, 2022
South Africa: Cape Town Children With Learning Disabilities Neglected - South African News Briefs, September 13, 2022
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August 31, 2022
Africa: Govts Can Do More to Protect Many Pregnant Students And Mothers Facing Education Barriers
Teenage pregnancy has become commonplace in our communities with social determinants of health, such as low education and low income levels of a teen's family, contributing to… Read more »
August 30, 2022
Madagascar: Police Shoot, Kill Protesters After Kidnapping of Child with Albinism
Madagascar police officers have shot protesters during a demonstration about the kidnapping of a child with albinism at in the southeastern town of Ikongo, according to AFP,… Read more »
August 26, 2022
Kenya: Decline in Livestock Prices, Rise in Food Prices Haunt Kenyans #AfricaClimateCrisis
The National Drought Management Authority reports that the drought condition in the country has continued to deteriorate as several parts of the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs)… Read more »
August 22, 2022
South Africa: Still No Closure on Enyobeni Tavern Tragedy - South African News Briefs - August 22, 2022
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August 15, 2022
South Africa: Finance Minister Accused of Sexual Assault - South African News Briefs, August 15, 2022
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August 04, 2022
Africa: Countries Should Remove Barriers That Keep Young Mothers Out of School
Many African governments have made important progress to advance and protect girls’ right to education. But tens of thousands of adolescent girls across Africa still… Read more »
July 25, 2022
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - July 25, 2022
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July 20, 2022
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - July 20, 2022
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June 29, 2022
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - June 29, 2022
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June 28, 2022
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - June 28, 2022
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June 22, 2022
Nigeria: How Nigeria's Petrol Crisis Inspired Locally Produced Electric Bicycles #AfricaClimateHope
People need to move around. Whether it's going to school or buying the basics, we need to move from place to place, but how we do that moving has a profound impact on other species… Read more »
June 16, 2022
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - June 16, 2022
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May 27, 2022
Africa: A Cultural Shift from Secrecy is Necessary to End Menstrual Shame
Menstruation is a topic handled with secrecy in many African cultures, perhaps to preserve the dignity of women and girls going through it. These cultural practices meant to… Read more »
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - May 27, 2022
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Africa: E-cigarettes and Youth: Turning Scientific Evidence into Efficient Communication
The 6th annual US e-cigarette summit, 2022 took place on May 17th in Washington DC and virtually. The stated objective of this hybrid event was “facilitating dialogue and… Read more »
May 24, 2022
Nigeria: When Inclusive Education and Recycling Meet With An Innovator's Dream
How do you get children to school and clean up plastic waste at the same time? Well, you could start a school that accepts recyclables as payment. And that is precisely what… Read more »
April 29, 2022
South Africa: What's Happening In South African News - April 29, 2022
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March 31, 2022
Africa: WHO Prioritises Maternal Mental Health in New Global Postnatal Care Guideline
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched its first ever global guideline to support women and newborns in the postnatal period – the first six weeks after birth. 50%… Read more »
March 24, 2022
Africa: Relief for Children as Painful Injections Removed From TB Treatment
Today, as the world commemorates World Tuberculosis Day, it is important to know that 24 March 1882 was the day Dr Robert Koch announced his discovery of the bacterium that causes… Read more »
