The head of the UN health agency has criticized “blunt” and “blanket” measures taken by countries in the past few days to stop the spread of the Omicron variant. In a statement on Tuesday, the World...
Dry conditions continue in the Horn of Africa and southwestern Madagascar Africa Weather Hazards Locust swarms have formed in north-central Ethiopia, northern Somalia, and Sudan. Abnormal dryness...
GENEVA - The accuracy of existing molecular (PCR, NAAT) tests appears uncompromised by COVID-19 variant Omicron (B.1.1.529), designated a Variant of Concern by the World Health Organization (WHO) on...
Brazzaville, 28 November 2021 – As a growing number of countries impose flight bans on southern African nations due to concerns over the new Omicron variant, World Health Organization (WHO) urges...
The IFRC Southern Africa Cluster Delegation has officially launched the Pan African Tree Planting #IFRC10Million Initiative in the region. The Tree Planting Initiative aims to contribute to the...
Jyoti Dalal, Isotta Triulzi, Ananthu James, Benedict Nguimbis, Gabriela Guizzo Dri, Akarsh Venkatasubramanian, Lucie Noubi Tchoupopnou Royd, Sara Botero Mesa, Claire Somerville, Giuseppe Turchetti,...
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Dry conditions increase over the Greater Horn of Africa Africa Weather Hazards Locust swarms have formed in north-central Ethiopia, northern Somalia, and Sudan. Abnormal dryness continues in the...
Due to its middle-income status, stable democratic institutions, and comparatively industrialized economy, South Africa hosts the largest number of immigrants on the African continent. According to...
Southern African Development Community (SADC) Member States have remained firm and ensured continuity of health care services in sexual and reproductive health and rights even when focus in the...