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– African Youth Survey 2021 New Research Across 15 African Countries and 4,500 Youth Reveals Devastating Impact Of COVID-19, Vaccine Apathy And Fake News As the virally-transmissible ‘Delta’ variant of COVID-19 surges across the African continent, findings from the Ichikowitz Family Foundation’s 2021 African Youth Survey reveal that over half of the continent’s young people […]
...One of the dangers of remote working is how easy it is to sit all day because you no longer work intermittently due to your busy office environment. You should also make sure to stay active throughout your day. Activity and movement are known to boost levels of focus and productivity while enhancing feelings of […]
...As the world marks International Youth Day on August 12, it is difficult to ignore the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on young people – particularly on efforts towards youth economic inclusion in Africa. Meaningful and swift action is needed from African states to ensure the damage is not long-lasting. Recent United Nations data forecast that the […]
...BroadReach, a leader in healthcare consulting and technology, today urges people living with HIV to maintain treatment to avoid the risk of contracting severe cases of COVID-19. The ‘syndemic’ of HIV and other factors and diseases like COVID-19 was a major topic at the International AIDS2020 Conference (8-10 July 2020) as discussed by Ambassador Debhorah […]
...Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the region’s economic growth was projected at more than 5 percent, well above continent’s average of 3.3 percent and global average of 2.9 percent COVID-19 curbs East Africa’s growth, but still the strongest in the continent; Report calls for transition to higher value-added activities to build resilience to shocks. Economic […]
...As positive COVID-19 cases continue to rise, South Africa remains the most affected country in Africa, accounting for 25% of the continent’s total cases. As such, the National Department of Health is advising everyone in South Africa to wear a cloth face-mask (also known as a non-medical mask) when in public to help mitigate the […]
...In response the Covid-19 pandemic, the Government of Cameroon decided on a number of fiscal measures to support Cameroonian businesses and households It comes as no surprise that challenges of the Covid-19 crisis are felt harder in the developing world, where reliance on tax revenue from large taxpayers is higher than that of most advanced […]
...Minister Lindiwe Zulu condemns violent crimes against older persons and calls the public to protect them against the Coronavirus pandemic On the occasion of the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, which is commemorated annually across the globe on this day, the Minister of Social Development Ms Lindiwe Zulu condemns violent crimes against older persons and […]
...As the government considers how soon to lift the lockdown, the prospect of more South Africans returning to work is both a welcome and worrying prospect. The question is this: how to fight a potential second spike in infections in compliance with government safety protocols as we attempt to reopen the economy? That’s where a […]
...Under the new measures taken by the Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons, exploration companies will benefit from extensions to carry out their seismic and exploratory drilling activities Equatorial Guinea has signed a new Ministerial Order extending all exploration blocks across its sedimentary basin for two years, taking a strong initiative to support oil companies exploring […]
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