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The 27th edition of the Pan-African Festival of Cinema and Television of Ouagadougou (FESPACO) takes place in Burkina Faso from October 16 to 23, 2021. This year's edition will be ... Read more »
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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 continent. Use ... Read more »
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Annually, more than 400,000 people die of malaria worldwide. Africa carries a disproportionate burden of the disease. In 2019, 94% of deaths and cases were recorded in the ... Read more »
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The Stop TB Partnership has said that it notes with concern the data released by the World Health Organization (WHO) as part of the 2021 Global Tuberculosis Report, which feat Read more »
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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 »
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A new agreement between 136 nations addresses the way in which multinationals transfer profits earned in one country and shift them to a "tax haven" - a country with a lower tax ... Read more »
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Medical aid groups support plans by U.S. drug maker Moderna to build a plant for manufacturing vaccines in Africa, writes Victoria Amunga for Voice of America. The groups say the ... Read more »
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The World Health Organization (WHO) is recommending widespread use of the world's first malaria vaccine, in what the UN health agency's chief described as "an historic day" for the ... Read more »
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The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated digital platforms for learning, earning and connecting, while also highlighting girls' diverse digital realities. This year's International ... Read more »
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Water. Where we get it, how much it costs, and its quality are inescapable questions, the answers to which are crucial for life on earth. And as our climate changes due to the ... Read more »
