August 05
Africa: Cotton to Cloth - The Story Africa Has Always Needed to Tell
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Africa: Why Inequality, Not The Next Virus, Could Be the World's Greatest Pandemic Threat
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Africa: All of Africa Today - August 5, 2026
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South Africa: Govt Vows to Intensify Health Corruption Fight - South African News Briefs - August 5, 2026
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August 04
Africa: All of Africa Today - August 4, 2026
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South Africa: Water Crisis Turns Deadly in Durban - South African News Briefs - August 4, 2026
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August 03
Malawi: Community-Led HIV Care Gives Malawi a Blueprint for Ending Mother-to-Child Transmission
Malawi is making impressive strides towards the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV. New evidence shows a very low HIV positivity rate among HIV-exposed infants… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - August 3, 2026
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South Africa: Aircraft Deployed to Battle Table Mountain Fire - South African News Briefs - August 3, 2026
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August 01
Africa: Africa's Energy Crossroads: What Namibia's Rise and South Africa's Debate Mean for the Continent
Africa stands at one of the most consequential moments in its modern economic history. Read more »
July 31
Africa: Climate Change is Now an Immediate Threat to HIV Control
Evidence is growing that the people most affected by HIV are also the most vulnerable to the effects of climate change. Read more »
July 30
Africa: AHEFT Prize Launched to Recognise African Universities Leading Higher Education Transformation
As Africa grapples with shrinking international development funding and rising pressure to create jobs for its rapidly growing youth population, the Mastercard Foundation is making… Read more »
Uganda: Ugandan Opposition Leader Besigye in ICU After Collapsing in Court
Veteran opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye was admitted to the intensive care unit at Mulago National Referral Hospital on Wednesday after collapsing during a session of his… Read more »
Africa: 'What Is the Plan?' - Inside South Africa's Reckoning With a Post-PEPFAR World
"What is the plan before we get back to a stage where we are burying people?" Read more »
Africa: 'Am I Safe Here?' - The Question Standing Between Transgender Africans and HIV Care
The greatest barrier to ending AIDS among transgender people in Africa is not a lack of medicine, but laws, stigma and exclusion. Read more »
July 29
Africa: South Africa's Next HIV Battle Isn't About Science, It's About Access
For decades, South Africa has been at the epicentre of the global HIV epidemic. Today, it is becoming the testing ground for what many scientists believe could be the most… Read more »
Uganda: U=U Gave Me My Future Back - Ugandan Activist William Matovu on Replacing HIV Fear With Hope
As a child growing up in Uganda, William Matovu believed HIV had already written the story of his life. Read more »
East Africa: Museveni Authorises Resumption of Nation Media Group Operations in Uganda
President Yoweri Museveni authorised the reopening of Nation Media Group's (NMG) operations in Uganda, ending a month-long shutdown of one of East Africa's largest independent… Read more »
July 28
Uganda: Uganda is Ebola-Free - Health Minister
Uganda has officially declared the end of its 2026 Ebola Disease outbreak, the Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday. Read more »
Africa: Rethink. Rebuild. Rise. - AIDS 2026 Charts the Next Phase of the HIV Response
The global fight against HIV has never had more powerful scientific tools or faced greater political uncertainty. Read more »
South Africa: Study Finds HIV-Specific Immune Activity in Central Nervous System Despite Viral Suppression in Blood
For sixteen years, a group of South African adolescents has been part of one of the world's longest-running HIV studies. Read more »
Africa: 'Science is Not the Problem' - UNAIDS Says Political Choices Now Threaten HIV Response
The global HIV response stands at a defining moment, with health leaders warning that decades of progress are at risk as international funding declines and prevention programmes… Read more »
July 27
Africa: What the AIDS Funding Withdrawal Revealed About African Health Law
For two decades, donor funding helped build one of the world's most successful HIV responses. Now, as the United States scales back support, legal scholar Mnotho Ngcobo says Africa… Read more »
Africa: U.S. Defends New HIV Funding Model As Activists Challenge PEPFAR Reforms
HIV activists confronted U.S. officials before the official start of the AIDS 2026 conference over sweeping changes to Washington's global HIV strategy, accusing the Trump… Read more »
July 26
Burundi: 'A Doctor Told Me to Buy My Coffin' - How Eric Turned an HIV Diagnosis Into Activism
When Eric was diagnosed with HIV at 26, a doctor told him to plan for his funeral and give up on the idea of children. Read more »










