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South Africa: ‘Lock-down is Based on Fear not Facts’- John Steenhuisen

Opinion: We’re ten weeks into the world’s longest and most damaging lock-down, and still the folly continues. On...

Low-cost, Simple Innovation for People Living with Asthma in South Africa

A simple, low-cost bottle ‘spacer’ promises to save thousands of lives in South Africa by making the treatment of asthma...

Matchbox Feeds Hundreds of South African Children #Covid-19

More than 500 children have again received food aid in an ongoing scheme which seeks to cushion pre-school...

UN Agencies Scale Up Support for Zimbabwe’s Covid-19 Fight

Harare: The United Nations and humanitarian partners have revised the Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) to include response to...

Madagascar’s Rajoelina Hits Out at Herbal Tonic Critics #Covid19

Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina has said criticism of his country’s herbal tonic that he is touting as a...

South Africa’s COVID-19 Cases Rise

As of today, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 7572.

How Much are African Countries Spending in Covid-19 Fight?

On average each country is spending 1.07% of their GDP to respond to COVID19 – budgets that together add up to...

Madagascar Constructs #Covid-19 Pharmaceutical Plant

Fano Rasolo: Very optimistic comments. Despite a sudden increase in the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus last weekend,...

#Covid-19 Hit Zimbabwe Farm Workers Hard

Farmworkers have been excluded from the Zimbabwean government’s allocation of $600 million set aside to cushion one million...

Conflict And Violence Displace Millions in Africa

THE number of internally displaced in Africa and other parts of the world has reached a record high of 45.7...