As Africa marks the 24th African Traditional Medicine Day on 31 August, leaders, researchers and traditional health practitioners are reflecting on a pivotal question: how can traditional medicine help accelerate universal health coverage across the continent?
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Health ministers from several African countries have commended Ethiopia’s rapid progress in artificial intelligence (AI) after visiting the Ethiopian Artificial Intelligence Institute during the 76th WHO Regional Committee for Africa Meeting.
Dorcas Agambila13:55 – 28 August 2026Add Pulse as a preferredn celebrities making major investments beyond entertainment From football clubs and fintech companies to agribusiness, fashion, media and real estate, a growing number of African entertainers and sports stars are using their fame and earnings to build businesses outside their primary careers
Perhaps the most significant part of last summer’s study-abroad trip to South Africa is what it will mean for next summer’s study-abroad program in South Africa.
Addis Ababa — African health ministers, development partners, heads of African Union and regional health institutions today agreed on a renewed continental agenda to accelerate the elimination of multiple diseases in the region, committing to ensuring that disease elimination remains a priority within broader health and development agenda.
Sao Paulo [Brazil], August 26 (ANI): Brazil is stepping up efforts to strengthen economic ties with Africa through a business mission to Southern Africa from August 26 to September 2, aimed at expanding trade, attracting investment and increasing the presence of Brazilian companies in strategic African markets, as reported by Brasil 247. Organised by the…
Addis Ababa—Millions of people in Africa rely on medicines, vaccines, diagnostic tests and medical devices without worrying about the systems that ensure they are safe, effective and of good quality. Behind every product that reaches a patient is a regulatory system working to protect public health.
Addis Ababa—Ministers of Health from the 47 Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) African Region today opened the Seventy-sixth session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa in Addis Ababa, launching three days of deliberations on policies and priorities that will guide the region’s health agenda in the coming year and beyond.
On Sunday, Aug. 23, the Diocese of Raleigh celebrated its 19th Annual Diocesan African Heritage Celebration at Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral. Bishop Luis Rafael Zarama presided, and Father Kenneth Ujunwa Oguzie, C.S.Sp., delivered the homily
FIFA has announced the schedule for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup draw to take place in the host country, Brazil, setting the tone for what is a hugely anticipated global football showpiece.
