Drought in Somalia could cause 135 deaths a day, says UN
The record drought in the Horn of Africa could lead to 135 deaths per day in Somalia between January and June, the Somali Ministry of […]
Health
Tanzania investigates mysterious illness that killed 5 people
Tanzania has asked medical experts to investigate a mysterious “communicable” disease that has already killed five people in the country, authorities said. The disease has […]
Angola’s inflation rate was 11.54% in February, down 15.74 points
The Angolan inflation rate recorded a decrease of 15.74 percentage points in February 2023 compared to the same period in 2022, settling at 11.54%, according […]
South Africa: one death from cholera, a first in 15 years
A 24-year-old man has died of cholera in South Africa despite the fact that the country has not had a death linked to the infectious […]
Covid-19: Cape Verde spent 8.2 M Euro on response projects until November 2022
The Cape Verdean state has spent until November 901 million escudos (8.2 million euros) on projects of direct or indirect response to Covid-19, just over […]
Cholera led to close schools in Malawi
Schools in Malawi’s two largest cities will remain closed until further notice due to the worsening cholera epidemic affecting the country, the government announced Monday. […]
PR considers that Guinea-Bissau has reached “unprecedented levels of credibility” in 2022
The President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló declared that the country has reached “unprecedented levels of credibility” in 2022, the highlight being the presidency of […]
A 20ME program to support communities around Mozambique’s Gorongosa Park
Communities around Gorongosa Park in central Mozambique will benefit from a 20 million euro program to develop sustainable livelihoods, the promoters announced in a statement. […]
Angola begins administering fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccine on next Monday
The Angolan Minister of Health announced the beginning, on next Monday, of the fourth booster dose of the vaccine against Covid-19, a disease with more […]
Mozambican doctors postpone strike in light of advances in negotiations
The Medical Association of Mozambique postponed to December 5 the national strike that was scheduled for Monday, the organization announced Sunday in a statement. The […]