First Large-Scale Malaria Vaccine Trials For Africa
A new malaria vaccine will be tested on a large scale in Kenya, Ghana and Malawi, the World Health Organization ...
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People With Albinism ‘living In Fear’
Malawi's refusal to push forward with prosecuting suspects accused of attacking and killing people with albinism has left a persecuted ...
More Than 100 Million People To Face Severe Food Insecurity
Despite international efforts to address food insecurity, around 108 million people in the world were severely food insecure in 2016. ...
Pay TV Operator Acquires Media Licence To 2018 World Cup
According to the company’s Vice President, the newly acquired StarTimes rights indicates the company’s desire to provide subscribers with the ...
South Sudan, Comoros Advance In Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
South Sudan and Comoros booked their places in the group stage of qualifying for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations ...
South Sudan and Comoros Advance In Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Comoros will now play in the group stage of the qualifying campaign for the 2019 AFCON South Sudan and Comoros ...
Jehovah Witness Governing Body Appeals Against Ban In Russia
The Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses is inviting the over eight million (8,000,000) Witnesses worldwide to participate in a global ...
Crop-Destroying Armyworm Caterpillars Spread To Uganda
A plague of crop-destroying fall armyworm caterpillars has spread to East Africa where officials confirmed their presence for the first ...
New Vaccine Against Rotavirus Could Curb Child Deaths
A new vaccine that is cheap to make and does not require refrigeration has shown promise in preventing rotavirus, a ...
Commonwealth Games Organisers Promise Easy Access To Visas, Venues For Tourists
Sports tourists, who want to attend the Commonwealth Games scheduled for Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to 15, 2018, ...
Mozambique Cholera Outbreak Infects Over 1,200
Mozambique is battling a cholera outbreak that has infected 1,222 people and killed two, the country's health ministry said Tuesday, ...
IMANI’s 2017 Pre-Budget Litmus Test For Government
Ghana’s new administration will be exactly 54 days old when it presents its maiden budget on March 2, 2017. Below ...
No Winner For Mo Ibrahim Prize
NO former African leader has claimed the $5m (£4m) Mo Ibrahim prize this year – the sixth time in 10 years that ...
IMANI’s 2017 Pre-Budget Litmus Test For Government
Ghana’s new administration will be exactly 54 days old when it presents its maiden budget on March 2, 2017. Below ...
Ghana Missing In Best English Speaking Countries In Africa
Uganda was named best English speaking country in Africa Ghana is conspicuously missing in the first three best in English ...
No Winner For Mo Ibrahim’s $5m Ex-Leader Prize
No former African leader has claimed the $5m (£4m) Mo Ibrahim prize this year – the sixth time in 10 ...
Do Ugandans Really Speak the Best English In Africa?
World Linguistic Society names Uganda as top, followed by Zambia, South Africa and Kenya Uganda's government-owned New Vision newspaper has ...
Africa Is Young, Why Are Its Leaders So Old?
There is something unmistakably common in Africa: the continent's aging and long-serving presidents. Its five longest presidencies stretch between 29 ...
South African Private Equity Firm Acquires Kenyan Unit of Aon
A South African private equity firm has acquired the Kenyan unit of global insurance broker Aon for an undisclosed amount. ...
Malawi Minister Fired Over ‘maizegate’ Scandal
Malawi's Agriculture Minister George Chaponda has been fired over a scandal that has been dubbed "maizegate". Last month, President Peter ...