BRICS Summit in Rio: Building a new order, brick by brick
In a world where geopolitical certainties are steadily eroding, the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de ...
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SAT 40 Under 40: Honouring the People Shaping the Region’s Future
For too long, recognition has revolved around the same names, the same cities, and the same ...
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Rethinking Death and Dignity: From Fundraising Committees to Funeral Insurance in Nigeria
Across Nigeria, a quiet but significant transformation is reshaping how families and communities navigate the loss ...
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$500 Million Global Health Fund to Protect Newborns and Mothers in Sub-Saharan Africa
Acoalition of philanthropic organisations and government agencies has launched the Beginnings Fund, a $500 million health ...
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AI and the Future of Public Health in Africa
The strategic deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Africa’s public health sector holds immense potential for ...
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South Africa Becomes First African Nation to Legalise Private Cannabis Use
South Africa has made history as the first African country to legalise the private use and ...
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Zimbabwe Takes Stronger Stance Against Smuggling and Counterfeit Products
The surge in smuggled consumer goods is largely attributed to the demand for affordable products in ...
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Gauteng Province Suspends School Food Sales
In response to a concerning rise in food poisoning cases among schoolchildren, the Gauteng Department of ...
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Zimbabwe Confirms Two Cases of Mpox in Travellers Returning from South Africa and Tanzania
Zimbabwe’s Health Ministry has confirmed two cases of mpox (monkeypox) in individuals who recently travelled to ...
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Kenya Launches Social Health Insurance Fund to Enhance Access and Fairness in Healthcare
The Ministry of Health in Kenya has formally launched the Social Health Insurance Fund, a new ...
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