When most people think about vaccines, they typically think about humans: Experts warn that when large numbers of people are unvaccinated, it can lead to severe consequences, including disease outbreaks and higher rates of illness and death, particularly among the most vulnerable. The economic costs to society can also be substantial. However, vaccines also provide […]
Africa’s economic narrative is often framed around its entrepreneurial spirit and vast potential. Yet, as The Economist’s recent special report aptly highlights, this narrative has an uncomfortable truth: the continent has too many businesses and too little business. This paradox lies at the heart of Africa’s developmental challenges. The proliferation of small, subsistence-level enterprises, often
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Good morning, good afternoon and good evening, and a happy New Year to all Member States. Thank you all for joining us today. Of course, this is a meeting we would all rather not be having. At its meeting next month, the Executive Board should have been appointing Dr Faustine Ndugulile as Regional Director for
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Nairobi — The African Union (AU) has adopted a new agricultural development strategy aimed at increasing the continent’s agri-food output by 45 percent by 2035, transforming agri-food systems. The decision follows the African Union Extraordinary Summit on the Post-Malabo Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP), held in Kampala, Uganda. The summit endorsed the 10-year CAADP
Boni Consili Girls from Uganda and Burundi’s Aigle Noir FC played to a 1-1 draw in Group B at the CAF U17 Girls Integrated Football Tournament (GIFT) to complete the pool phase of the competition at the Azam Complex Stadium in Dar es Salaam on Tuesday. Peace Ayorwoth had Boni Consili Girls ahead inside nine
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JKT Queens Under-17 captain Lidya Kabambo is living her dream as she represents her club at the CAF U17 Girls Integrated Football Tournament (GIFT) in Dar es Salaam, where they will meet fellow Tanzanian club TDS Girls in Saturday’s final. Kabambo has been one of the stand-out performers as her side claimed a full haul
The gaming sector in Africa is experiencing rapid growth. It is the result of a combination of technological advances, access to mobile Internet, and the rapid adaptation of digital innovations. Many countries on the continent, such as South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, and The Gambia, are experiencing increased interest in online gaming, betting, and eSports. This
Exercise is good for you – but the gym might not be. Dumbbells, barbells and every machine in between can act as reservoirs for a wide variety of transmissible bacterial, viral and fungal pathogens – such as impegito, flu and athlete’s foot. Thankfully, there are many things you can do to lower your risk of
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Harare — Across Africa, economic transformation and development are being fuelled by two significant streams of funding: remittances and philanthropy. Both play vital roles, but as the situations evolve in many African countries, one truth becomes increasingly clear – remittances are emerging as a more sustainable, dignifying force compared to traditional philanthropy. While philanthropy, often
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