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Zimbabweans Protest COVID-19 Vaccine Shortages

Hundreds of Zimbabweans protested Wednesday about a shortage of COVID-19 vaccines as the country awaits more doses from China. The government wants to...

Private sector support key in achieving Zero Malaria in Ghana

In 2019, out of the 229 million cases and 409 000 malaria deaths globally, 11 countries contributed to these statistics with 10 of these countries being in Africa including Ghana.Malaria remains a major cause of illness and death in Ghana, particularly...

Second Training of Trainers on Infection Prevention and Control

Port Louis. Some 27 health care workers, involving specialists, public health superintendents, medical officers and nurses across five health regions have been trained during a three day training workshop on the World Health Organization (WHO) Infectio...

Tanzania Activists Urge Government to Begin COVID-19 Vaccinations

The president of Zanzibar, a semi-autonomous region of Tanzania, has said his government will soon import COVID-19 vaccines. This puts the region at odds with the national government, which has yet to approve any COVID vaccine. Opposition parties are...

WFP Somalia Country Brief, March 2021

In NumbersUS$ 24 million cash-based transfers made5,322 mt of food assistance distributedUS$ 143.3 million six months net funding requirements representing 45 percent of the total US$ 315.3 million for the next six months (April-September 2021)2.5 mill...

Minister Zweli Mkhize confirms total of 1 662 825 cases of Coronavirus COVID-19

As of today the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases identified in South Africa on 30 May 2021 is 1 662 825, with 3 755 new cases reported over the past 24 hours.The number of tests conducted to date is 11 606 570. Of these 31 523 tests were conducted s...

DRC: Following Deadly Volcano Eruption and Earthquakes, Action Against Hunger to Provide Lifesaving Services

Tens of thousands of people are fleeing from the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) following the eruption of the Mount Nyiragongo volcano and ongoing earthquakes. At least 31 people have died and 20,000 have lost their homes. T...

At least 55 Killed in Eastern Congo Massacres, UN Says

At least 55 people were killed overnight in two attacks on villages in eastern Congo, the United Nations said on Monday, in potentially the worst night of violence the area has seen in at least four years.The army and a local civil rights group blamed ...

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Russia Declares Final Stage of Military Operation in Kursk Region: Peskov

Shenzhen: The Russian military operation to reclaim the Kursk region from Ukrainian armed forces has entered its final stage, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov announced on Thursday. This development marks a significant moment in the ongoing conflict...
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Alternative Dispute Resolution to Ease Backlog at Kapenguria Law Court

Kapenguria: To improve the efficiency of the justice system and ease the growing backlog of cases, the Kapenguria Law Court has officially launched a Court Mediation Program aimed at providing an alternative method of dispute resolution. According t...

Leaders Meet at Kiango Border to Foster Tranquility and Co-Existence

Kiango: Rift Valley Regional Commissioner, Dr. Abdi Hassan and his Nyanza counterpart, Ms. Florence Mworoa visited and held an inter-border meeting at Kiango area at the border of Narok and Kisii counties to restore tranquillity and negotiate peaceful...

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