Somalia rolls out FETP-Frontline training programme to build disease detectives
Having a public health workforce that is able to rapidly detect and respond to disease outbreaks is key for any health system, as recently shown...
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Emergency Seeds, Fertilizer Cushion Farmers in Lesotho Against Impacts of COVID-19
Marethabile Mokitimi feeds about 20 members of her extended family, although most of her biological children are now married. Much of the food is from...
Hate Speech: UN, ECCAS, Others mobilize against In Central Africa
From 26 to 29 October 2021, Douala, the economic capital of Cameroon, will host a regional forum to raise awareness and build the capacity of...
Algeria Gets France’ Support For Continuous School Feeding For Sahrawi Refugee Children
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warmly welcomed a contribution of € 400,000 (US$ 478,000) from the government of France (EU) to support...
ECA trains Gambia team on integrated planning and reporting toolkit
The main objective of the training was to enable member States to know the functionalities of the IPRT and use it in planning and alignment...
Guide For African Countries Measure Progress On Sustainable Development At City Scale
BY DAYO ADESULU The ‘Reference Guide on City Indicators and Measurement in Africa’ contains 107 city-level indicators for 17 categories, covering all aspects of sustainable...
NLC Warns Nigerian Government Against Compulsory COVID-19 Vaccination For Workers
Sequel to the mandatory vaccination notification for workers released by the Federal Government of Nigeria, the Nigerian Labour Congress has Monday warned the Federal Government...
The Nigerian Firms and Persons World Bank Blacklists For Corruption
A new report published by the World Bank has disclosed and blacklisted eighteen Nigerian companies and persons for engaging in various degrees of corrupt practices,...
Banditry: Sheikh Gumi Spits Fire Over Nigerian Govt Attempt To Declare Bandits Terrorists
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, the controversial Islamic scholar and preacher, has spoken against the plan for the Nigerian government to declare the bandits terrorising the country...
Africa Investment Forum Invests In COVID-19 Projects Worth $140m In West, East Africa
Members of the Africa Investment Forum team showcased two projects during a virtual investor roundtable as the continent looks to boost its healthcare sector and...