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Africa: Faki Hails Namibia’s for Peaceful and Historic Election

Nairobi — The African Union Commission Chairperson, Moussa Faki, has applauded the peaceful and historic elections in Namibia, following the election of Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as the country’s first female president in polls held on November 27. Faki commended Namibian voters and national stakeholders for the peaceful conduct of the elections. He extended his congratulations to […]

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Africa: Biden, American Hypocrisy and the Rule of Law, By Cheta Nwanze

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The thing about bad behaviour, when it is legitimised, is that it becomes the standard that human beings want to aspire to. Back to America, and what we are seeing is what the rest of the world is beginning to recognise as the classic Democrat problem. They have a tendency to posture moralistically but still

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Africa: MOC Embarks On AfCFTA Awareness, Sensitization Nationwide

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The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, in partnership with the International Trade Center, has launched a nationwide campaign to raise awareness and educate the public on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). This initiative aims to inform participants about the benefits and opportunities that the AfCFTA offers for trade within Africa. During a workshop

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Africa: Kenya Strives to Strike a Balance On Muguka

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Amid growing concerns, Kenya needs evidence-based regulations to balance public health and economic interests. In May this year, Mombasa County Governor Abdulswamad Nassir banned the sale, supply, and consumption of muguka in the coastal county. ‘We won’t die so others live [We won’t let citizens die so that others can reap the profits],’ he said

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Africa: Private Sector Urged to Step Up Investment in Healthy Lands

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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Yesterday, hundreds of private sector representatives from finance, fashion, agri-food to pharmaceuticals, convened in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to discuss their role in ensuring sustainable land, soil and water management. They responded to a call to action launched by the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) at the 16th Conference of

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Africa: WHO Announces First Prequalification of a Tuberculosis Diagnostic Test

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Geneva — The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted prequalification to the molecular diagnostic test for tuberculosis (TB) called Xpert® MTB/RIF Ultra. It is the first test for TB diagnosis and antibiotic susceptibility testing that meets WHO’s prequalification standards. Tuberculosis is one of the world’s leading infectious disease killers, causing over a million deaths annually

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New Study Reveals Domiciliation As Key to Mobilizing Capital Flows in Africa

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December 4, 2024. Cape Town, South Africa — A new study calls for domiciling investment vehicles in Africa. It argues that mobilizing the flow of investment capital to African-based investment vehicles (IVs) will contribute to economic growth, job creation and inclusive business opportunities for young people on the continent. “It is time to build Africa’s

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Africa: UN Health Agency Approves ‘Groundbreaking’ TB Test

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A potentially “groundbreaking” new test for tuberculosis (TB) has been endorsed by the UN World Health Organization (WHO) as part of continuing efforts to eradicate one of the planet’s leading infectious killers. The test – called Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra – uses molecular analysis to detect the genetic markers of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes

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Africa: ‘Major Milestone’ On Solutions to Internal Displacement – Top Adviser

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There have been significant advances in addressing the worldwide internal displacement crisis, but urgent action is still needed as numbers continue to rise, topping 76 million people worldwide, the top UN official on the issue said on Wednesday. UN Special Adviser on Solutions to Internal Displacement Robert Piper was delivering his final press briefing at

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Africa Is Prime Investment Destination for Energy Transition – AfDB’s Adesina

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Africa has become the prime investor destination in the race for returns in the global energy transition growth, said the President of the African Development Bank Group, Akinwumi Adesina. He said this is because Africa will be critical for global energy transition, given the large deposits of the critical minerals available across the continent. Akinwumi

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Africa: Faki Hails Namibia’s for Peaceful and Historic Election

Africa: Biden, American Hypocrisy and the Rule of Law, By Cheta Nwanze

Africa: MOC Embarks On AfCFTA Awareness, Sensitization Nationwide

Africa: Kenya Strives to Strike a Balance On Muguka

Africa: Private Sector Urged to Step Up Investment in Healthy Lands

Africa: WHO Announces First Prequalification of a Tuberculosis Diagnostic Test

New Study Reveals Domiciliation As Key to Mobilizing Capital Flows in Africa

Africa: UN Health Agency Approves ‘Groundbreaking’ TB Test

Africa: ‘Major Milestone’ On Solutions to Internal Displacement – Top Adviser

Africa Is Prime Investment Destination for Energy Transition – AfDB’s Adesina

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