Africa: Covid-19 Deaths Across Continent Pass the 60,000 Mark

As of December 23, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 2,545,873. Reported deaths in Africa reached 60,057 and 2,142,463 people have recovered. Read more »

Africa: Over 2.5 Million Confirmed Cases of Covid-19 Across Continent

As of December 22, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 2,526,151. Reported deaths in Africa reached 59,549 and 2,115,581 people have recovered. Read more »

Africa: Philip Morris International: A New Leadership to Accelerate the Transformation Towards a 'Smoke-Free World'

The leading tobacco company Philip Morris International (PMI) announced on December 10th, 2020, a planned leadership succession. A new CEO, Jacek Olczak was elected to replace… Read more »

Africa: Continent Nears 60,000 Covid-19 Deaths

As of December 19, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 2,469,099 . Reported deaths in Africa reached 58,311 and 2,081,060 people have recovered. Read more »

Africa: Continent Nears 2.5 Million Confirmed Cases of Covid-19

As of December 18, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 2,449,980. Reported deaths in Africa reached 57,814  and 2,070,501 people have… Read more »

Africa: Covid-19 Death Toll Exceeds 57,000

As of December 17, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 2,408,386 . Reported deaths in Africa reached 57,073  and 2,036,031 people have… Read more »

Africa: Over 2.4 Million Confirmed Cases of Covid-19 Across Continent

As of December 16, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 2,408,385. Reported deaths in Africa reached 57,072 and 2,036,030 people have recovered. Read more »

Africa: Confirmed Covid-19 Cases Passes 2-Million Mark

As of December 15, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 2,379,079. Reported deaths in Africa reached 56,335 and 2,012,831 people have recovered. Read more »

Africa: Over 2 Million Covid-19 Recoveries Across Continent

As of December 13, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 2,363,721. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 56,009 and recoveries 2,004,880. Read more »

Africa: Continent Nears 2 Million Covid-19 Recoveries

As of December 12, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 2,344,625. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 55,662 and recoveries 1,992,868. Read more »

Africa: Covid-19: An Opportunity to Start Over and Do Better?

On November 30th, All Africa participated in a global media webinar with Marian Salzman, Senior Vice-President of Global Communications at Philip Morris International (PMI).… Read more »

Africa: Total Number of Covid-19 Deaths Across Continent Nears 55,000

As of December 9, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 2,286,768. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 54,520 and recoveries 1,954,729. Read more »

Africa: Nearly 2.3 Million Confirmed Cases of Covid-19 Across Continent

As of December 8, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 2,273,762. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 54,118 and recoveries 1,936,835. Read more »

Africa: Continent Nears 2 Million Covid-19 Recoveries

As of December 5, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 2,263,192. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 53,870 and recoveries 1,925,952. Read more »

Africa: Women's Voices 'Locked Out' in Covid-19 Reporting

Due to the political nature of the crisis,  the marginalization of women in decision-making roles in the countries analyzed "locks in" the suppression of women's voices, the… Read more »

Africa: Continent's Covid-19 Death Toll Exceeds 52,000

As of December 4, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 2,201,303. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 52,581 and… Read more »

Africa: Faith, Philanthropy, Community - How to Save Hundreds of Thousands from Malaria Amid Covid-19

The J.C. Flowers Foundation and Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria ('Friends') are focusing attention on how faith leaders, philanthropists and… Read more »

Africa: Africa Desperate for Debt Relief to Recover From Covid-19

The economic and health costs to Africa of the Covid-19 pandemic are unprecedented by any measure. With the death toll rising above 50,000 and more than two million confirmed… Read more »

Africa: Don't Forget Carnage of Malaria While World Focuses on Covid-19 - Researchers, Health Professionals

Twenty-one countries have experienced three consecutive years of zero indigenous cases of malaria since 2000. Ten countries where malaria once raged have been certified free of… Read more »

Africa: Continent's Covid-19 Death Toll Nears 52,000 Mark

As of December 2, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 2,174,098. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 51,993 and recoveries 1,843,160. Read more »

Africa: Huge Progress in Cutting Malaria Deaths is Threatened by Lack of Funding and Attention - Malaria Experts

Although Africa continues to be the region in the world hardest hit by malaria, it has made major gains in reducing the number of cases - and deaths - over the past decade. Read more »

South Africa: Last Day To Have Your Say on the Draft Cannabis Bill!

The draft Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill for South Africa is flawed, restrictive and discriminatory as it focuses only on criminalisation. As the draft is currently open… Read more »

Africa: Is Africa Ready To Roll Out A Covid-19 Vaccine?

Representatives from the World Health Organization (WHO), University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa and the University of Nairobi in Kenya have met in a webinar to discuss… Read more »

Africa: Continent Approaches 1.8 Million Covid-19 Recoveries

As of November 27, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 2,121,329. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 50,944 and recoveries 1,791,154. Read more »

Africa: Over 20 Million Covid-19 Tests Performed Across Continent

As of November 26, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 2,107,358. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 50,647 and recoveries 1,781,750.… Read more »