Africa’s Mpox Crisis: Over 800 Dead as Epidemic Spirals Out of Control
More than 800 dead across Africa, thousands infected, and yet the mpox crisis seems to be far from a priority. ...
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Africa Faces Unchecked Mpox Surge
The mpox outbreak in Africa is spiraling out of control, and no, that’s not an exaggeration. According to the Africa ...
Gavi Alliance Procures 500 Million Mpox Vaccine Doses For Africa
Bavarian Nordic, a German-Danish pharmaceutical company, has shipped 500 million doses of mpox vaccine to the Global Alliance for Vaccines ...
Former ECOWAS Commission President Warns Of Critical Stage In Africa’s Search For Peace
Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, former President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, has expressed grave concern ...
Mpox Crisis: Africa’s $600 Million Gamble to Curb Outbreak Amid WHO’s Alarm
It seems Africa’s CDC is in a race against time, and money, to combat the growing mpox crisis that’s taking ...
China Pledges $50.7 Billion to Africa, But Withholds Debt Relief
Many African countries attending the China-Africa Forum this week hoped for a debt relief plan from China. However, to their ...
China Pledges $50 Billion In Financial Support To Africa, Strengthens Military Ties
The President of China, Xi Jinping, announced a tremendous amount of monetary support for Africa, promising $50 billion over a ...
UN Secretary-General Calls for Africa’s Inclusion on the Security Council
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday told African leaders during the China-Africa Forum that the "injustices" against the continent ...
China’s Charm Offensive in Africa: What’s Really in It for the Continent?
This week, China is rolling out the red carpet for a summit in Beijing with leaders from 50 African nations. ...
Nigeria Ranks Third In Africa’s Largest Naval Fleet
According to the 2024 Global Fire Power ranking, Nigeria occupies the third position amongst African countries with the largest number ...
Africa’s Richest Person: Johan Rupert Regains Top Spot As Aliko Dangote’s Net Worth Drops
According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, South African billionaire Johan Rupert has dethroned Nigerian entrepreneur Aliko Dangote as the richest ...
Africa’s Sovereign Debt Surpasses $1 Trillion, UN Argency Warns
Amidst uncertainties in global economics, the UNECA cautions against growing difficulties in financing. Calling for sustainable debt management strategies as ...
Africa’s Battle Against Mpox: A Crisis of Neglect and Empty Promises
The ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa has exposed a glaring and dangerous gap in global health equity. The situation is ...
Sweden Reports First Case of Dangerous Mpox Variant Outside Africa
Sweden announced its first case of the more dangerous variant of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) on Thursday, marking the ...
Egypt’s Bold Bid: Can It Host the 2036 Olympics Amidst Africa’s Struggles?
Egypt has set its sights on hosting the 2036 and 2040 Summer Olympics, riding on the back of its improving ...
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