Smile Train Senior Vice-President and Regional Director for Asia Mamta Carroll and Vice-President and Regional Director for Africa Mrs Nkeiruka Obi exchange a heartfelt moment during the opening ceremony of the Indo-Africa Cleft Conference in Goa, India./HANDOUT
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The world’s governments will arrive in Addis Ababa in late 2027 for COP32, the first African-hosted climate summit in five years. Ethiopia’s presidency is on behalf of the African Union, the continental body. Addis Ababa has the chance to show what a Conference of Parties (COP) can deliver. But for that to happen the work…
The continental bid to make more of its own vaccines is moving from ambition to production
ASC Ville de Dakar faces Union Sportive Monastirienne in the BAL Sahara Conference final at Dakar Arena in May 2025. Photo by Patrick Meinhardt/
Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Joe Phaahla, has urged Southern African countries to urgently transition towards financial self-reliance to sustain their HIV responses as traditional international donor streams begin to recede.
The federal government says it is pursuing compensation for Nigerians affected by recent attacks in South Africa while strengthening diplomatic efforts to prevent further violence.
Dubai Investments has completed the acquisition of an 80 percent stake in Clemenceau Medical Centre Dubai (CMC Dubai), increasing the group’s ownership from 20 percent to 100 percent
Determined to usher a new lease of life for African economies,Nigeria and the African Development Bank, AfDB have called for stronger African control over the continent’s vast mineral retrategic financing as essential to ensuring that mineral-rich countries in Africa derive greater economic value from their natural assets
