Capacity Building Needed To Improve Access To Healthcare In Mozambique
Dr. Kety Guambe, Deputy Medical Director, Mozambique, at International SOS Health is a fundamental human right, yet there are different challenges when it comes to accessing health services in least developed countries, notably due to a lack of infrastructure, qualified human resource personnel and insufficient financial resources, among others, and Mozambique is no different. Yet […]
AstraZeneca Strengthens Support For Ecological And Community Resilience In Ghana And Rwanda Through Expansion Of Global AZ Forest Initiative
AstraZeneca has today announced the expansion of its global AZ Forest reforestation and biodiversity initiative, including new and expanded projects in Ghana and Rwanda AstraZeneca (AstraZeneca.com) will expand its existing AZ Forest project in Ghana by planting an additional 2.2 million trees, aiming to increase the total number of surviving trees to 4.7 million; In Rwanda, […]
Paradise Sound System Presents Masšh And Ninae: A Mesmerizing Collaboration Unveiling “Hold Me Down”
Paradise Sound System, a renowned record label specializing in cutting-edge electronic music, is thrilled to announce the release of “Hold Me Down,” a captivating new track by the visionary African electronic artist, Masšh, featuring the remarkable talents of Ninae. The song is set to mesmerize listeners worldwide with its unique blend of astral-inspired sounds and […]
Exploring Namibia: 15 Must-Do Activities And Places To Visit
By Tsoku Maela Namibia, located in southwestern Africa, is a country known for its vast landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. From the stunning dunes of the Namib Desert to the abundant wildlife in Etosha National Park, Namibia offers a wealth of experiences for adventurous travellers. If you’re planning a trip to this extraordinary country, […]
12-tonne Pile of Tangled Snares and Metal Traps Reveal Ongoing Battle against Poachers in Uganda
Images, showing Ugandan government rangers posing with the traps, illustrate an African success story and a world of pain, say those who helped create it. The pile, nicknamed “snare mountain”, was collected over 12 months as part of continuing conservation efforts at Uganda’s Murchison Falls national park. At the bottom are so-called bear traps, used […]
UK to Challenge Rwanda Ruling on Migrants
The government is committed to ending cross-Channel migrant boats despite a court ruling its Rwanda policy is unlawful, the home secretary has said. Suella Braverman told MPs she would do “whatever it takes to stop the boats.” Her comments came after judges at the Court of Appeal ruled that the plan to send asylum seekers […]
Tinubu’s Government has Inherited Dire Internal Security Challenges
Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently appointed new military service chiefs alongside a new national security adviser and inspector general of police. They are expected to play a critical role in the national security architecture of the new administration. The appointment means the president has a technical team to assist him in securing the country. […]
Addis Ababa Continues to Open Up its Finance Market to Foreign Participants
British digital payments company IrisGuard has partnered with Ethiopian financial services firm Arifpay. IrisGuard provides payments infrastructure – the EyePay Network – that uses biometric data derived from the human eye to authenticate and process transactions. This is designed to cut out the need for manual compliance processes and physical documentation which, in emerging markets […]
About 180,000 Zimbabweans Working in South Africa Welcome Ruling to Stop Deportation
Pretoria’s High Court ruled the government’s plan to terminate their special residency permits was unconstitutional. The High Court’s decision is a blow to South Africa’s Home Affairs Ministry and a win for Zimbabweans, many of whom have been in South Africa for more than a decade, having left neighboring Zimbabwe amid political and economic turmoil […]
Pemba Airport Redevelopment is Set to Boost Tourism as Zanzibar Attracts Foreign Investment
The projects are funded by Citibank London and Deutsche Bank London, with government guarantees provided by the British government through the United Kingdom Export Finance (UKEF) Export Credit Agency. In September 2022 and January 2023, the government of Zanzibar authorized and signed the business contracts with the contractors. The 48 km Tunguu-Makudunchi Road in Unguja […]
