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“Sometimes she was desperate”: How survivors of sexual violence in the...

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Download logo“I was going to fetch firewood from the forest to cook food for myself and my six children, when I came across armed...

Trump’s rise: African-American politicians must lead on Africa’s affairs

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A Donald Trump presidency has grave implications for US relations with Africa. His meteoric political ascension ushers in an era of right-wing domestic extremism...

Coronavirus – Rwanda: Update COVID-19 12 August 2020

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Download logoEighteen (18) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 4886 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to two...

World Health Organisation Director General: Republic of Congo can transform its...

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The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) has commended the Republic of Congo’s commitment to strengthening its health system through the primary health...

Cuba attends the opening of the Chinese Spring Festival in Seychelles

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Download logoCuba attended with great pleasure the reception offered by the Chinese Embassy in Victoria, on the occasion of the celebration of the Chinese...

UN to vaccinate more than 41 million children in Lake Chad...

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More than 41 million children are expected to get vaccinations against polio as part of a major new health campaign by the United Nations...

UNAIDS to work with uniformed forces in the Central African Republic...

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Download logoUNAIDS has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of National Defence and Reconstruction of the Army, the Ministry of Health...

Nearly 10 000 children vaccinated as malaria vaccine rollout in Africa...

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Download logoNearly 10 000 children in Burkina Faso and Cameroon have now received the RTS,S malaria vaccine since being introduced this year. A wider...

Number of people facing severe hunger worldwide has surpassed 100 million

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The number of people facing severe hunger worldwide has surpassed 100 million and will grow if humanitarian aid is not paired with more support...

Coronavirus – Africa: WHO COVID-19 Update (08 September 2020)

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Over 1.3 million confirmed COVID-19 cases on the African continent - with more than 1 million recoveries & 31,000 deaths cumulatively. View country figures &...