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Business News | Merck Foundation CEO Meets Maldives First Lady & 13 First Ladies of Africa and Asia at the 7th Edition of MFFLI Summit
17 Sep 2025 15:07 GMT
… Angola, Cabo Verde, Central African Republic, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Mozambique … doctors for Fertility and Embryology trainings." … critical and underserved medical specialties.
Merck … Social and Health Issues in Africa through …
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Reviving South Africa’s grasslands: Eastern Cape villagers explain the challenges they face
17 Sep 2025 14:54 GMT
… medicinal plants and building materials from these rangelands.
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Southern Africa … more:
17 million South Africans live on communal land – … and maintaining soil fertility
healthier grasses, leading to … poverty - what Zambia is doing right
Finally, …
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Sex work and abuse: the women trapped in Malawi’s growing refugee camp
16 Sep 2025 11:08 GMT
… (apart from white South Africans that US officials falsely claimed … than 1 million from neighbouring Mozambique during its civil war … [the camp],” he says.
Malawi’s “encampment policy” prevents refugees … the future, Judith, who is pregnant again, sighs. “I don’ …
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New Ebola outbreak hits Africa with 21 deaths, WHO on alert: Everything you need to know
16 Sep 2025 09:33 GMT
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has recently declared a new outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Kasai Province, marking the country's 16th known outbreak of this deadly virus. This outbreak is caused by the Zaire Ebola virus, the most …
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Daures kicks off zero carbon fertiliser plant
15 Sep 2025 11:27 GMT
… access to health services and education of Namibians.
DGHV … Namibia and the rest of southern Africa with zero carbon fertiliser … Zambia and Botswana. Upon enquiry, Namaseb told New Era the fertilizer … and importers. The African fertiliser market value increased …
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Mozambique looks to Rwanda to beat rebels
15 Sep 2025 06:39 GMT
… Rwandan troops in the southern African country.
Rwanda first deployed … to funding constraints.
Botswana, South Africa, Lesotho, and Tanzania were … the ground, while Zimbabwe and Angola had deployed military … in Cabo Delgado. Mozambique has also been fighting …
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There’s a new outbreak of Ebola in Africa. Here’s what you need to know
15 Sep 2025 03:04 GMT
… a 34-year-old pregnant woman who was admitted … slow international response, weak health systems, rumours and distrust … and the neighbouring country of Angola, where people travel for … to controlling the 2014 West African epidemic.
Additionally, practising …
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Climate Change and African Development: Challenges and Opportunities
14 Sep 2025 08:31 GMT
… soil fertility. Recurring droughts in East Africa and Southern Africa disrupt … Nigeria, Senegal, and Mozambique, face risks from sea … rise, affecting public health systems already under strain … through bodies like the African Union, strengthening integration …
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Corruption undermines Zimbabwe’s maternal health services
14 Sep 2025 10:04 GMT
… pregnant women.
Across the public health system, a 2021 Transparency International Zimbabwe … Makota, the chief medical officer at Chitungwiza Hospital … , in sub-Saharan Africa, informal payments or … .
Similarly, in other African countries like Sierra Leone …
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Population growth: promise or pressure for Malawi’s future
14 Sep 2025 04:37 GMT
… reports on PHC, Malawi Demographic and Health Survey (MDHS), … Malawi one of the most densely populated countries in Africa … 8 percent are using contraceptives, with injectables being the … persistently high fertility, although the average fertility per woman …