September 2021
South Africa: Ministry of Health to introduce vaccine certificate
Robert L. Rikard
September 30, 2021
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that the Ministry of Health will soon deploy the vaccine certificate as proof that residents […]
Report: Corruption in South Africa’s Ministry of Health during COVID | Health info
Robert L. Rikard
September 29, 2021
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME, Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A report into the dealings of senior South African Department of Health […]
Report: Corruption in South Africa’s Department of Health during COVID
Robert L. Rikard
September 29, 2021
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A report into the dealings of senior South African Department of Health officials during the coronavirus pandemic […]
Corruption at South Africa’s Ministry of Health during COVID
Robert L. Rikard
September 29, 2021
JOHANNESBURG – A report on the actions of senior South African Ministry of Health officials during the coronavirus pandemic was […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR | Young South Africans are being left behind, and that’s why they don’t vote
Robert L. Rikard
September 27, 2021
Most economists predict growth of around 4-5% this year. Many refuse to participate because they believe that little is being […]
UK rules on Covid vaccines cause hesitation – Africa Health Boss
Robert L. Rikard
September 24, 2021
BBC Africa The head of the African health agency has warned that the UK’s policy of not accepting Covid-19 vaccine […]
FIBA Africa Youth Camp 2021 reflects the popularity of basketball in the region
Robert L. Rikard
September 20, 2021
ABIDJAN (Ivory Coast) – After three days of activities, the third and final FIBA Africa youth camp organized this month […]
Relaxed lockdown restrictions under consideration for South Africa: Minister of Health
Robert L. Rikard
September 17, 2021
Health Minister Joe Phaahla said South Africa was seeing a drop in the third wave of its Covid-19 cases, and […]
Most tears come from the land of Africa
Robert L. Rikard
September 16, 2021
By Charles Onyango-Obbo The violence in Laikipia County, at first glance, is sparked by drought-stricken nomads seeking pasture on green […]
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Reluctance to immunize is widespread among young Africans
Robert L. Rikard
September 14, 2021
Reluctance to immunize is widespread among young people in Africa, new research shows. The Ichikowitz Family Foundation’s 2021 survey of […]
African youth hold the key to the expansion of agritech across the continent
Robert L. Rikard
September 13, 2021
The Covid pandemic has drawn global attention to the drastic need for food systems to change and become more efficient, […]
FIBA Africa Youth Camp in full swing in Saly
Robert L. Rikard
September 12, 2021
SALY (Senegal) – Just days after its inauguration in Nairobi, Kenya, the four-day FIBA Africa youth camp resumed in the […]
Huge success at the first FIBA Africa youth camp in Nairobi
Robert L. Rikard
September 10, 2021
NAIROBI (Kenya) – There is no doubt that the first FIBA Africa Youth Camp which was opened in Nairobi on […]
African youth “are leading a revolution to transform African food systems”
Robert L. Rikard
September 8, 2021
This will allow the company that one of us started, ColdHubs, to build ten more solar-powered, digital-monitoring cold storage units […]
FIBA launches Africa Youth Camp in three cities
Robert L. Rikard
September 6, 2021
ABIDJAN (Ivory Coast) – The road to the inaugural edition of the FIBA Africa Youth Camp has been confirmed. The […]
African youth hard hit by lockdowns and COVID slowdown
Robert L. Rikard
September 3, 2021
The future looked bright for Tinashe Mapuranga, an intern at a major Zimbabwe bank who looked ready for a job […]