Africa: Continent Records Over 216,587 Covid-19 Deaths

As of October 23, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 8,457,869  while over 106,010,059 vaccinations have been administered across the continent. Read more »

Africa: Continent Nears 8.5 Million Confirmed Cases of Covid-19

As of October 22, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 8,453,282 while over  106,010,059 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: How Intellectual Property Law is Holding Back Covid-19 Therapies

Médecins Sans Frontières' Campaign for Access to Essential Medicines (MSF Access Campaign) has hosted the first of a three-part webinar series which will examine how… Read more »

Africa: Africa's Covid-19 Vaccine Manufacturing Capacity at 'Make or Break' Moment?

The Covid-19 crisis has highlighted the need for greater investment in Africa's vaccine manufacturing capacity. The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)… Read more »

Africa: Nearly 103 Million Covid-19 Vaccinations Administered Across Continent

As of October 18, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached   8,430,779 while over 102,872,162 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: Covid-19 Death Toll Nears 215,000 Across the Continent

As of October 15, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  8,415,289 while over 102,340,806 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: Vaccine Distrust Pervades Social Media Posts in Six African Nations

A new analysis of online content in six African nations referring to Covid-19 vaccines has revealed that posts reflecting distrust of, or hesitancy over, vaccinations are… Read more »

Africa: Over 102 Million Covid-19 Vaccinations Administered Across Continent

As of October 14, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 8,409,152 while over 102,340,806 vaccinations have been administered across the continent. Read more »

Africa: A Healthy Environment is a Human Right, Says UN Body #AfricaClimateCrisis

Outdoor spaces is what most people have been craving during the Covid-19 pandemic, when a series of lockdowns across the world forced countless people indoors. And these enforced… Read more »

Africa: Continent Nears 8.4 Million Confirmed Cases of Covid-19

As of October 13, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  8,399,836 while over  99,691,947 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: Nearly 100 Million Covid-19 Vaccinations Administered Across Continent

As of October 12, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  8,394,443 while over  99,670,975 vaccinations have been administered across the… Read more »

Africa: Let's Talk About Sex Baby! Responding to Needs of Girls, Young Women in The Digital Age

In today's digital world, everything is available online. Information, products, and services. 22% of the African population, can access the world at the click of a button, and… Read more »

South Africa/Ethiopia: 2,000 Soccer Fans Can Attend South Africa vs Ethiopia World Cup Qualifier

A maximum of 2,000 spectators may attend the upcoming South Africa vs Ethiopia 2022 World Cup Qualifier at FNB Stadium on Tuesday, after Co-operative Governance and… Read more »

Africa: Over 95,7 Million Vaccinations Administered Across the Continent

As of October 11, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  8,389,012 while over 95,763,535 vaccinations have been administered across the continent. Read more »

Africa: Over 8.3 Million Cases of Covid-19 Confirmed Across Continent

As of October 8, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 8,373,344 while over  94,073,848 vaccinations have been administered across the continent. Read more »

Africa: Nearly 94 Million Covid-19 Vaccinations Administered Across Continent

As of October 7, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 8,365,251 while over 93,782,194 vaccinations have been administered across the continent. Read more »

Africa: 'Uncertainty, Loneliness and Grief - The Impact of Covid-19 on Children, Young People'

Almost 3 years into the deadly coronavirus pandemic, depression among children and young people has reportedly worsened, with on average 50-60% of young people living in… Read more »

Africa: Covid-19 Death Toll Exceeds 212,500 Across Continent

As of October 6, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  8,353,854 while over 93,548,362 vaccinations have been administered across the continent. Read more »

Africa: Over 93 Million Covid-19 Vaccinations Administered Across Africa

As of October 5, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 8,344,554 while over 93,541,467 vaccinations have been administered across the continent. Read more »

Africa: Can Harm Reduction Help to Reduce the Number Smoking Related Diseases?

The second Tobacco Harm Reduction International Media Meeting took place on September 28th, 2021. This hybrid meeting was organized online and live by Independent scientific… Read more »

Africa: The state of Tobacco Harm Reduction in Africa

The 4th Scientific Summit on Tobacco Harm Reduction took place on September 29 and 30th, 2021. Organized by SCHORE, the International Association on Smoking Control which "vision… Read more »

Africa: Helping Girls Attain Their Educational Dreams without Discrimination

Nineteen-year-old Justina (not her real name) from the southwestern region of Nigeria had just been admitted to the Federal University of Technology in Minna, Nigeria, when she… Read more »

Africa: Over 92 Million Covid-19 Vaccinations Administered Across Africa

As of October 4, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  8,339,974 while over 92,936,756 vaccinations have been administered across the continent. Read more »

Africa: African Finance Ministers Press for Multlilateral Support to Address Covid-19 Challenges

As finance and economy ministers of Africa, multilateralism for us is more than just an abstract foreign policy issue. It is about achieving prosperity for millions of our… Read more »

Africa: Over 90 Million Covid-19 Vaccinations Administered Across Continent

As of October 2, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 8,334,386 while over 91,621,405 vaccinations have been administered across the continent. Read more »