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Africa’s Next Global Export Won’t Be Minerals. It Will Be AI
03 Mar 2026 19:17 GMT
… Below are African-founded companies and labs that illustrate how … for crop advisory, maternal health triage, or drug inventory. Export? The … India with minimal adaptation.
Burundi can seed a micro- … of STEM majors annually. Rwanda alone has trained over …
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Viral Load Suppression After Intensive Adherence Counselling Among Previously Non-Suppressed Adolescents and Young People with HIV in East-Central Uganda
03 Mar 2026 16:54 GMT
Introduction
Viral load (VL) suppression remains a major global challenge in the HIV response, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where adolescents and young people experience a disproportionate burden.1,2 By 2023, an estimated 1.55 million …
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FULL LIST: African countries that signed Trump’s controversial health deals
03 Mar 2026 10:11 GMT
… the memorandum.
2. Rwanda
Rwanda moved quickly to … the agreement.
8. Cameroon
Cameroon signed onto the new … primary healthcare systems, disease surveillance, and community-level medical access, … for disease surveillance and rapid response in Central Africa.
Why …
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Lenacapavir: What to know about new HIV prevention injection coming to Nigeria
03 Mar 2026 09:54 GMT
Nigeria is preparing to introduce lenacapavir, a new twice-yearly injectable drug for HIV prevention that global health experts say could significantly strengthen efforts to curb new infections.
The injection, which offers an alternative to daily oral pre- …
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Why some African states consider US health deals unhealthy ?
03 Mar 2026 06:03 GMT
Data sovereignty questions have emerged to threaten the United States health deals with African states.
While those deals are structured to replace most aid provided by the defunct US Agency for International Development (USAid), a number of African …
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Congo and US agree to $1.2 bn health partnership
01 Mar 2026 07:45 GMT
The US and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed a $1.2 billion health partnership to tackle major infectious diseases and improve maternal and child health. The agreement comes amid wider US aid cuts and growing concern in Africa over data-sharing …
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Opinion: U.S. government must invest more in research around men’s sexual and reproductive health
28 Feb 2026 00:05 GMT
Every day, there are 1 million new cases of potentially curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs). In the past year, half of the 250 million pregnancies across the world were unplanned. At the clinic where I work in Boston, we see increasing numbers …
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DR CONGO SIGNS $1.2 BILLION HEALTH DEAL WITH TRUMP’S AMERICA — BUT NOTHING GOES FOR NOTHING!
27 Feb 2026 19:32 GMT
RHUMBA: DRC SAYS YES TO USA HEALTH AGREEMENT
CONGO SIGNS $1.2 BILLION DEAL WITH TRUMP’S AMERICA — BUT NOTHING GOES FOR NOTHING!
President Félix Tshisekedi just inked a massive health partnership with the United States $900M from Washington, $300M from …
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New single-dose oral treatment for human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness)
27 Feb 2026 15:06 GMT
EMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) has adopted a positive scientific opinion for Acoziborole Winthrop for the treatment of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT; sleeping sickness) caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense (g-HAT).
Acoziborole Winthrop is …
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The importance of Jesse Jackson’s legacy in US-Africa relations
27 Feb 2026 14:29 GMT
… of the modern US-Africa policy architecture he helped lay … central to US influence in health, education, and governance. In … generations to construct — from HIV/AIDS prevention to democratic … Africa had 10 elections, with Cameroon, Tanzania, and Côte d’ …