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The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) have endorsed a new regional collaboration framework to enhance public health emergency responses across Africa, particularly at the community level. This partnership aims […]
Kenya has intensified its response to the spread of mpox after confirming the first cases of the clade 1b variant on July 31, 2024. This variant, believed to be more severe and transmissible, has also been detected in Burundi, Rwanda, […]
Wedu Tose Somolekae is making waves in Botswana’s beauty industry with her groundbreaking skincare company, MediGlow. As the visionary founder and CEO, Somolekae has introduced a range of skincare products that combine scientific innovation with the richness of locally sourced […]
Leading tech experts, policymakers, and entrepreneurs from across Africa and beyond gathered in Lagos, Nigeria, for the 2024 Pan-African AI Conference to explore the opportunities and challenges posed by the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI). Co-hosted by Nigeria and […]
Amid growing economic and geopolitical instability, central banks across Africa are turning to gold to safeguard their financial portfolios and protect their local currencies. This shift comes as the price of gold has surged, climbing from $1,900 per ounce in […]
Nigeria and Niger have agreed to enhance their security cooperation, the Nigerian military announced on Thursday, despite the strained relations following Niger’s coup last year. The agreement was formalized with a memorandum of understanding signed by the defense chiefs of […]
On Tuesday, U.N. agencies issued a warning about the escalating mpox outbreak in refugee camps across the Democratic Republic of Congo. The situation is particularly alarming due to the overcrowded conditions and weakened immune systems of the displaced populations. Congo, […]
Sope Aluko is a Nigerian-born actress known for her work in film and television. She has appeared in a variety of roles across different genres, showcasing her versatility as an actress. Aluko gained significant recognition for her role in the […]
In Sabo community, on the outskirts of Abuja, Nigeria, Yunusa Bawa dedicates his efforts to promoting the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, which can prevent cervical cancer. Despite his endeavors, only a few parents agree to vaccinate their daughters daily. This […]
Welcome to a journey that celebrates the essence of exceptionalism in African men—leaders, innovators, and pioneers who defy convention and redefine success across their careers, families, and communities. In this series, we spotlight the stories of men who embody resilience, […]