World Published 07 Sep, 2024 10:25am China-Africa Summit: Xi Jinping commits $50 billion for greener future China's investment will focus on infrastructure development
World Published 21 Aug, 2024 01:18pm Thailand suspects first case of deadly new Mpox strain Infected person has been quarantined in a hospital as a precautionary measure
Life & Style Updated 14 Mar, 2024 03:02pm Chocolate prices set to rise as plants struggle to buy beans Multiple African plants are almost idle, meaning prices will likely go up
Life & Style Published 01 Oct, 2022 12:15pm Cholera outbreaks surging worldwide, fatality rates rising: WHO Mild or no symptoms, untreated cholera can kill within hours
Pakistan Published 29 Sep, 2022 06:25pm African student delighted with side hustle in Peshawar Cedric came to Pakistan for his M.Phil in Biotechnology
World Published 28 Jul, 2022 01:36pm Nine killed in Somalia suicide bombing Bomber ran up to the commissioner and blew himself up
Health Published 23 Jul, 2022 01:50pm US identifies first cases of monkeypox in children This year, more than 14,000 cases of monkeypox in more than 60 countries
Sports Published 22 Jul, 2022 11:25am Mane crowned African Footballer of Year again Egyptian Mohamed Salah finishes second, Mendy third
Health Published 07 Jul, 2022 04:52pm Africa CDC says it has signed MOU with Pfizer for COVID pill Pill may be the future of dealing with Covid-19
World Published 27 May, 2022 04:02pm Monkeypox can be contained if we act now, WHO says WHO officials said that there was no need for mass vaccination
Life & Style Published 21 May, 2022 09:41pm Cannes film-makers urge France to face up to colonial past Although French president acknowledged Algerian massacre in Paris in 1961 which he called "inexcusable" -- but has ruled out "presenting an apology" for France's colonial past.
Health Published 21 May, 2022 05:01pm What is Monkeypox and why is it spreading around the world? Monkeypox is a rare disease caused by the monkeypox virus. The virus was first detected in captive monkeys in 1958
Health Published 21 May, 2022 03:26pm WHO calls emergency meeting as monkeypox cases top 100 in Europe Over 100 cases were confirmed in Europe this week of the viral infection of monkeypox
Health Published 24 Apr, 2022 01:40pm Malaria: Killer of African children set for vaccine zap The WHO estimates that 627,000 people died of malaria in 2020
Technology Published 20 Apr, 2022 02:23pm Google to set up first Africa product development centre in Nairobi The continent is expected to host 800m internet users by the end of this decade
World Published 20 Apr, 2022 11:38am 20m risk starvation as Horn of Africa drought worsens: UN Long-awaited rains fail to materialise nearly a month into the current rainy season
World Published 02 Apr, 2022 05:58pm Mali says 203 militants killed in operation in Sahel state Announcement comes as numerous social media reports this week allege that dozens of people, including civilians, have been killed in Moura
World Published 05 Feb, 2022 06:41pm Coups, Covid-19 and row over Israel test African leaders at summit South Africa, along with Nigeria, Algeria and a Southern African regional bloc, is pushing for Israel's status as observer at AU to be revoked
Science Published 23 Jan, 2022 08:26pm Nanosatellite launch is a big step forward for African space science Nanosatellite is smaller than standard satellites, weighing between 1kg and 10kg
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Health Published 08 Oct, 2021 01:14pm Breakthrough malaria vaccine offers to reinvigorate the fight against the disease The World Health Organization has announced a historic move: it has recommended the widespread use of the first ever...
World Published 07 Oct, 2021 01:29pm WHO backs malaria vaccine rollout for Africa's children in major breakthrough It is a major advance against the disease that kills hundreds of thousands of people annually