Africa is stepping up efforts to use digital technologies, data and artificial intelligence to strengthen healthcare delivery, improve health security and build more resilient national health systems, as policymakers, health experts and technology leaders call for a shift from small-scale digital health projects to solutions that can operate across communities and national borders.
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Nairobi, Kenya – With less than nine months until the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania are entering the most demanding phase of preparations: completing and testing the stadiums, training grounds and supporting infrastructure needed to host the tournament.
South Africa (AP) — South Africa stand-in captain Aiden Markram won the toss against Australia and elected to field first in the third and final one-day cricket international on Wednesday
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Chinese investment in Africa’s mineral sector is coming under increasing scrutiny as allegations of environmental damage and human rights abuses linked to mining projects have surged across the continent, according to a new report by the Business and Human Rights Re
Med-Or and the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a framework for cooperation. The agreement focuses on strategic dialogue, joint initiatives, and projects in training and capacity building. This partnership is part of Italy’s broader strategy to strengthen relationships with African countries, particularly in the context of the Mattei Plan…
Democratic Republic of the Congo Violence drives displacement and compounds humanitarian and health challenges
Africa has made significant gains in expanding access to health care and training health professionals, but the continent still faces a large gap between the people it needs to provide care and those available to serve them.
This is the ninth country the World Rally -Raid Championship will traverse. Officially announced this Monday by the W2RC organization, the Botswana leg will serve as a feeder event for the 2027 South African Safari Rally. Scheduled for June 14-19, this event will be unprecedented in more ways than one. It is, in fact, the…
Kagiso Rabada has been named in South Africa’s 18-member preliminary squad for the first Australia Test, which will begin on 9 October. The series will be important for both sides in their quest to feature in the ICC World Test Championship 2027 Final.
India, Brazil and South Africa have expressed concern at “persistent attacks on multilateralism” and the continued escalation of tensions in West Asia and called for protecting civilians and civil infrastructure in line with international law and the UN Charter.
