Coronavirus vaccines: Boost for Africa in race for jabs
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COVID Fatigue Risks Sparking Surge of Infections in Africa
GENEVA — The World Health Organization warns COVID-19 fatigue in Africa has the potential to drive and produce subsequent new
All-Africa Conference of Churches welcomes Nuclear Weapons Proliferation Treaty
The All-Africa Conference of Churches salutes the recent coming into force of the Treaty on Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), hailing it as further inspiration to work for a nuclear-weapons-free world.
Africa’s long wait for the Covid-19 vaccine
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COVID ‘vaccine hoarding’ putting Africa at risk: WHO
Africa is in danger of being left behind in the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines as countries in other regions strike bilateral deals, thus driving up prices, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Thursday.
Egyptian billionaires invest $120m in Ghana academy
An Egyptian conglomerate worth billions of dollars has invested $120m to take control of the Right To Dream academy,
Hundreds Arrested After 3rd Night of Rioting Across Parts of Tunisia
CAIRO — Riots and looting were reported late Monday in a number of Tunisian towns and cities, leading to the
‘Swift action’ needed in Tigray to save thousands at risk, UNHCR warns
Two months after conflict forced humanitarian workers to withdraw from the Tigray region of Ethiopia, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR), on Tuesday, stressed the need for “swift action” to restore safe access to “save thousands of lives at risk”.
Uganda Restores Internet, Keeps Opposition Leader in House Detention
KAMPALA — Uganda’s government restored some internet access Monday after a five-day blackout during last week’s election that saw President
CAR Bishops encourage solidarity, dialogue on path towards a peaceful nation
In a message addressed to the faithful, the Bishops of the Central African Republic (CAR) highlight faith, hard work, dialogue, and patriotism as key elements to steering the conflict-ridden country from its current troubled situation.