The World Health Organisation says Guinea’s capital, Conakry, has recorded its first new Ebola cases in more than a month. Other previously unaffected areas have also reported new infections of the deadly virus this week. The apparent spread is further complicating health efforts in the region
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Security concerns, lack of support stall Africa’s Green Wall
AP - 10 hours ago
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A series of complex challenges, including a lack of funding and political will as well as rising insecurity linked to extremist groups al-Qaeda and...
At least one person killed in latest KwaZulu-Natal floods
Jerry Omondi - 11 hours ago
At least one person is believed to have been killed in devastating floods that rocked South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal on Saturday, the province’s Primier Sihle...
Kenya’s electoral body meets presidential aspirants ahead of May 29 campaign start
Jerry Omondi - 11 hours ago
Kenya’s electoral body on Monday met with presidential aspirants ahead of the official opening of the campaign period on May 29.
The Independent Electoral and...
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Impact of Russia-Ukraine conflict on global supply chains
The huge risk facing global supply chains has shifted from the pandemic to the Russia-Ukraine military conflict and the geopolitical and economic uncertainties it...
Pick a side and join the anti-Russia camp? Scholar: Africa is not a pawn
CGTN Africa - 2 months ago
Since the Russia-Ukraine conflict broke out, western media have been demanding in their reports that "Africa should be silent no more."
This condescending attitude has...
To improve health in Africa, focus on spending better
CGTN Africa - 8 months ago
In the past year-and-a-half conversations on the urgent need to address chronic underinvestment in Africa’s health sector have abounded, as pundits and policymakers have...