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Africa: Despite Pandemic Setbacks, WHO Vows Continued Fight for Global Immunization
World Immunization Week celebrates a remarkable milestone - 50 years of the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI). This global initiative has been instrumental in...
Africa’s Debt Crisis Needs a Bold New Approach: Expert Outlines a Way Forward
It hasn’t been easy for African states to finance their developmental and environmental policy objectives over the past few years.Recent events suggest that the...
Today in History, Nelson Mandela Walked Out of Prison a Free Man
On 11 February 1990, at 16:14 local time, Nelson Mandela, once South Africa's most wanted man, walked out of Victor Verster Prison hand-in-hand with...
South African Airways Returns to Intercontinental Travel Amid Doubts of Financial Viability
South African Airways - once a giant of African aviation - is back in the intercontinental market, but there are still doubts about its...
Sub-Saharan African Nations Urged to Diversify Economies
After two years of falling growth, economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa will improve by an estimated four percent in 2024, the International Monetary Fund...
ECA – Forging a Social Contract for Reducing Poverty and Inequality in Africa
Africa is at Crossroads
Africa is at a crossroads. A convergence of crises – the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ukraine war along with climate change –...
Ghana Ranks 6th on Highest Food Price Inflation List Despite the ‘Success’ of Its Flagship Policy, PLFJ.
In recent months there has been a noticeable increase in domestic food prices. According to the latest data released by the Bureau of Labor...
South African Biotech Company to Develop FIrst African-owned Covid-19 Vaccine
A year after the creation of the mRNA Vaccine Technology Transfer Hub, a South African biotech company has teamed up with a Belgium-based firm...
Akufo-Addo’s Facile Oratory and His Proposition Towards The New Global Co-operation
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in his speech at the 76th Session Of The United Nations General Assembly made some bold propositions, which isn't...
Investing in Agriculture is Africa’s Best Hope for Bouncing Back from Covid-19
Smallholder farmers can provide Africa with a powerful springboard for pandemic recovery – but they can’t do it aloneLike most Africans today – and...