[Mastercard Foundation] New York, USA. -- The Mastercard Foundation is expanding its long-standing partnerships with the Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED) and the Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) to support over 70,400 young women and girls facing the
[The Conversation Africa] An epidemic of mpox in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is spreading quickly, particularly among young children. At least 20,000 people are known to be infected in the country, and more than 600 people have died, more than two thirds of
[Liberian Observer] Fifty-three Presidents from Africa recently assembled in Beijing to attend another edition of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) with the aim of realizing tangible benefits for their respective countries.
[Capital FM] JOHANNESBURG -- Kenya's HustleSasa is among 10 African startups selected by the NBA Africa to pitch their products at Demo Day in New York City on September 25.
[Africa CDC] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia -- Africa CDC welcomes the optimistic statement of the Governing Board of the Pandemic Fund (PF), which reflects our shared commitment to ensuring the health security of Africa. Africa CDC acknowledges and profoundly appreciates its continued
[The Conversation Africa] Media coverage of Africa has always been dominated by narratives of disease, poverty, conflict and political instability. These portrayals, rooted in colonial histories, continue to shape global perceptions and policy decisions.
[The Conversation Africa] In many African communities, fire hazards are a concern due to the materials used for building and daily activities such as cooking and heating. The risks are increased by the use of highly flammable materials in homes and the absence of fire
[UN News] Governments, industry and other key players can now deploy a new action-oriented toolkit to ensure the global energy transition unfolds with equity, justice and sustainability as demand for minerals for renewables is poised to almost triple by 2030, according to a
[UN News] The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, appealed on Wednesday for $21.4 million to urgently scale up health services for forcibly displaced people in African countries impacted by the mpox emergency.