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Why could a silent asthma epidemic be sweeping Africa?
By Aljazeera Millions of adolescents across Africa may unknowingly be battling asthma because they have not received a diagnosis from…
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Africa registers highest increase in contraception use, new FP2030 report
By Lungelo Ndhlovu Six countries in Southern, Eastern and Western Africa have recorded sharp increases in accessing contraception between 2012…
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Food Insecurity in Africa and China’s contribution to climate change
By News Diggers Zambia’s Minister of Finance and National Planning, Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane has observed that food security has become…
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African countries seek solutions to fight terrorism
PARLIAMENTS from over 20 African countries are meeting in Victoria Falls to deliberate on measures that can be taken to…
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Monkeypox remains underreported in Africa
At a time when more than 50 thousand cases and 16 deaths of monkeypox have now been reported since the outbreak…
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Substandard, falsified medicines continue to be distributed in Africa
Substandard and falsified medicines continue to be distributed in Africa causing immense damage to human lives, fuelling drug resistance, and…
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UK commits to supporting climate change adaptation in Africa
The United Kingdom (UK) this week announced new funding to support African governments to roll out critical adaptation projects to enable…
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Africa Covid-19 infections, deaths up 40%
COVID-19 infections and deaths are continuing on an upward trend in Africa with the continent having registered a 40 percent…
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Impact of Covid-19 on Africa will be generational: Expert
AFRICA’s Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director, Dr John Nkengasong, says the impact of Covid-19 on the continent will…
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Africa has the highest death rate among critically ill Covid-19 patients
Africa has the highest global mortality rate of critically ill Covid-19 patients with a death rate of 48 percent compared to…
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