Mpox is not under control in Africa, warns Africa CDC
DAKAR, Sept 19 — The mpox outbreak in Africa is still not under control, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) warned...
WHO confirms first case of new mpox strain outside Africa as outbreak spreads
STOCKHOLM/CHICAGO, Aug 16 — Global health officials yesterday confirmed an infection with a new strain of the mpox virus in Sweden and linked it to...
Cape Town to become Africa’s wealthiest city by 2030 — Report
CAPE TOWN, April 24 — Cape Town, the legislative capital of South Africa, is on track to surpass Johannesburg and emerge as Africa’s wealthiest city...
Israel to submit report to ICJ on measures to prevent genocide in Gaza
THE HAGUE, Feb 26 — As the one-month deadline for Israel to act to prevent possible genocide in Gaza — as ordered by the International...
Malaria death toll to exceed Covid-19’s in sub-Saharan Africa – WHO
LONDON, Nov 30 — Deaths from malaria due to disruptions during the coronavirus pandemic to services designed to tackle the mosquito-borne disease will far exceed...
Kenya video-conference platform elbows its way into crowded field
NAIROBI, June 19 — Tiny Kenyan start-up Gumzo is a minnow on the booming teleconferencing scene but its creators hope the platform will help companies...