Cameroon launches pilot programme for long-acting HIV prevention injection
Cameroon has launched a pilot programme for Cabotegravir (CAB-PrEP), a long-acting injectable drug for HIV prevention, as part of efforts to end AIDS as a […]
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Guinea-Bissau confirms first mpox case, steps up nationwide surveillance
Guinea-Bissau has confirmed over the week-end its first case of mpox, prompting health authorities to activate the country’s national response measures and intensify disease surveillance. […]
Haaland strikes late as Norway defeat Ivory Coast 2–1 to reach World Cup Round of 16
Norway secured a place in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 on 30 June 2026 after a dramatic 2–1 victory over Ivory Coast at […]
Canada edge South Africa with late Eustaquio strike to reach 2026 World Cup round of 16
South Africa were eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup on June 28, 2026, following a 1-0 defeat to Canada in a Round of 32 […]
South Africa Make History with 1–0 Win Over South Korea to Reach World Cup Last 32
South Africa national football team secured a landmark qualification for the World Cup knockout stage for the first time after a disciplined 1–0 victory over […]
South Africa: Nine Children Rescued as Authorities Shut Down Illegal Initiation School
Authorities in South Africa’s Northern Cape Province have shut down an illegal initiation school in Jankempdorp after rescuing nine underage children from the facility. The […]
Kenyan Health Minister Found in Contempt Over Ebola Quarantine Facility
Kenya’s High Court has found Health Minister Aden Duale in contempt of Court for defying orders to halt the construction of a United States-backed Ebola […]
South Africa Moves to Safeguard HIV Programme Amid Anticipated PEPFAR Funding Withdrawal
On Sunday, June 21, 2026, the Department of Health has assured South Africans that contingency measures are already in place to cushion the potential impact […]
Mahama Calls for Gender-Inclusive Reparations, Highlights Suffering of Enslaved Women
President John Dramani Mahama has stressed that global reparatory justice for the transatlantic slave trade remains incomplete unless it fully addresses the specific suffering endured […]
Ramaphosa outlines expanded youth employment drive ahead of Youth Day
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has highlighted Government’s ongoing efforts to reduce youth unemployment through structural reforms, infrastructure investment, and large-scale job-creation initiatives ahead of […]