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A deadly outbreak of meningitis has been declared in a northeastern province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where the World Health Organization (WHO) have been supporting health authorities to deploy an initial emergency response team. NEW YORK, USA, September 09, 2021,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-More than 260 suspected cases and 129 deaths have been reported in Tshopo Province; a high case fatality […]
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We applaud all the women who continue to empower and educate themselves and their families. According to Stats SA, in the last 5 years, women occupied on average 51% of positions classified as “professional” which require people who are highly skilled. This is up from an average of 46% in the 5 years prior. Emma […]
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Short-term insurance recently became one of the talking points of the July lootings after thousands of SMEs were affected by the riots, suffering loss and damage to assets. In the hopes of keeping these businesses afloat, the National Treasury announced that the South African Special Risks Insurance Association (Sasria) will be paying out R3.9 billion […]
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By Jemimah Njuki and Elizabeth Nsimadala In a few weeks, the United Nations will host the first international Food Systems Summit. The goal is to create a global movement committed to solving the many dietary, economic and environmental problems linked to the way food is produced, sold and consumed today. Africa, a continent with high rates of poverty and malnutrition that are strongly connected to poorly […]
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The National Council of SPCAs (NSPCA) has recently launched a global campaign to bring awareness to how almost every aspect of our lives is influenced by animals – in all sizes, shapes, and forms. And it is more than just our domestic dogs and cats – woodpeckers, desert spiders, porcupines, sharks, snails, bats, butterflies, bees, […]
...The African Development Bank Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Solomon Mugera as Director, Communication and External Relations, effective 1 October 2021. ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, September 08, 2021,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Mr. Mugera, a Kenyan national, brings extensive experience to this role. He is a seasoned journalist and media manager with over 20 […]
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In a groundbreaking move to further attract foreign investors, the government opens up ten island paradises for holistic development projects The Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar is opening up ten of the archipelago’s idyllic smaller islands for high-end investment and development opportunities. The programme, which is being implemented by the Zanzibar Investment Promotion Authority (ZIPA), further […]
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Zeitz MOCAA and the University of the Western Cape (UWC) collaborate on a Pan-African museum fellowship programme Five fellows from across the African continent will be selected to participate in the 12-month study programme Applications are now open and close on 30 September 2021 The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) and the […]
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In the face of the pandemic, the world mobilised to develop Covid-19 vaccines at a pace faster than any seen in history. But Global South countries are still left severely lacking and may see virtually no vaccines for years to come unless something changes urgently, says Sita Cacioppe, Head of Health Sector, at IsraAid the largest […]
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Connecting The African & Canadian Fintech Ecosystems The Afrifursa Fintech Summit will launch its inaugural event virtually later this month, presenting a unique opportunity to connect the African and Canadian fintech ecosystems. Participants at this highly-anticipated Summit will engage in social impact partnerships through shared thought leadership, understanding of the fintech start-up environment, market intelligence […]
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Farmers, heads of state and other government officials, scientists, and representatives of the private sector and civil society are gathering for the 11th edition of the AGRF Summit to engage on how to create a sustainable and resilient food system in Africa. Themed “Pathways to Recovery and Resilient Food Systems”, this year’s forum will open […]
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IFE NKILI is a multimedia digital arts festival and a celebration of the beauty of Black culture, identity and heritage through the creativity of Black women. Curated by Chin We, a British-Nigerian award-winning visual artist, IFE NKILI is a ground-breaking festival funded and supported by the Arts Council England. Chin We has selected 17 Black […]
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