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New $1.2 Bn Plan To Boost African Vaccine Production Launched
International Business Times· 5 days agoA new $1.2 billion programme to massively boost vaccine production in Africa was launched on...
The “Venice of Africa” is sinking into the sea
The Economist· 23 hours agoIt may not look like much anymore, but in its heyday La Chaumière was the “premier nightclub in all Saint Louis”, recalls Cheikh Badiane. La Chaumière is...
Vaccine group Gavi seeks $11.9 billion to immunize world's poorest children
Reuters· 5 days agoThe amount will be finalised at a meeting on Thursday in Paris, where donors will make pledges for...
Historic Moon Mission Moves China Ahead in Space Race With U.S.
The Wall Street Journal· 10 hours ago“Whichever country leads the exploration of space, whether it is back to the moon or on to Mars, you...
Coup-hit Niger was betting on a China-backed oil pipeline as a lifeline. Then the troubles began
WFLA Tampa Bay· 2 days agoABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A China-backed pipeline that would make Niger an oil-exporting country is being threatened by an internal security crisis and a diplomatic dispute with neighoring Benin, both …
New Technology Meets Familiar Problems in Mozambique’s Election
Bloomberg· 2 days agoIn one of the world’s poorest countries, sophisticated voter registration systems have become a...
Comedian Michael Usi becomes Malawi's vice-president after Saulos Chilima's death
BBC News· 4 days agoTop comedian-turned-politician Micheal Usi has been sworn as Malawi’s vice-president at a ceremony...
Hot cocoa prices bring sweet profits, danger to Ecuador producers
AFP via Yahoo Finance· 11 hours agoJulia Avellan had been tempted to quit the cocoa business before prices unexpectedly exploded on the...
'A Culture of Distrust and Fear': Oprah Winfrey Turns Off Her Comments After Celebrating the...
Atlanta Black Star· 4 days agoWhen Oprah Winfrey shared that she wanted to open a school in South Africa, former president Nelson...
Ramaphosa is sworn in for a second term as South Africa's president with help from coalition parties
Houston Chronicle· 6 days agoRamaphosa is now set to appoint a Cabinet in a new coalition government after his African National...