May 2022
Young innovators gear up for the 4th African Youth Tourism Innovation Summit and Challenge 2022
Robert L. Rikard
May 30, 2022
The young innovators prepared for the 4e Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit & Challenge 2022. Organized by the Namibian […]
No currently reported cases of monkeypox in Africa: Health officials on global trajectory of virus
Robert L. Rikard
May 26, 2022
Topline This week, the National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) confirmed that there are currently no cases of monkeypox in […]
Launch of the HIV mRNA vaccine development program in Africa
Robert L. Rikard
May 23, 2022
With the participation of African experts, breakthroughs are underway in an mRNA vaccine against HIV. The nonprofit scientific research organization, […]
South Africa: Health workers on mission to break the rural-urban immunization divide
Robert L. Rikard
May 22, 2022
South Africa is currently experiencing a surge of new COVID-19 cases caused by two omicron subvariants. A group of South […]
Explain the proposed changes to the Health Act in South Africa
Robert L. Rikard
May 21, 2022
Suggested changes to the National Health Act have sparked a public storm. Analysts say the way they were put together […]
Africa: Young people demand a voice in the call to action against child labor
Robert L. Rikard
May 20, 2022
Durban — Ashley has extensive work experience. She worked the sweat of her brow in the scorching sun on the […]
ANALYSIS: Explaining proposed amendments to South Africa’s Health Act
Robert L. Rikard
May 20, 2022
Covid-19 in South Africa state of disaster finished end of March 2022. The government is now looking to add some […]
Strengthening health capacities: how African health systems can cope with COVID-19 and beyond
Robert L. Rikard
May 18, 2022
“Dr. Michael K. ObengFounder and CEORESTORE Worldwide Inc » There have been and will continue to be many preventable deaths […]
The 1st edition of the Africa Health ExCon will kick off in Egypt on June 5 to propel investments in healthcare in Africa
Robert L. Rikard
May 17, 2022
The Egyptian Unified Public Procurement Authority (UPA) will kick off the first edition of the Africa Health ExCon under the […]
Mentoring African youth in the development of international environmental policies
Robert L. Rikard
May 17, 2022
By Lewis Kihumba 5e session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA 5.2) took place in person and online from […]
WHO: COVID-19 is falling everywhere, except Americas and Africa – Health
Robert L. Rikard
May 12, 2022
Published on May 12, 2022 5:54 p.m. WHO: COVID-19 is falling everywhere, except in America and Africa GENEVA (AP) — […]
Why protecting land and biodiversity in Africa is everyone’s business
Robert L. Rikard
May 10, 2022
In a world marked by an increasingly rapid cycle of news, conflict and division, there are rare moments when there […]
West Africa: Minister of Health asks W/A countries to promote research
Robert L. Rikard
May 10, 2022
Health Minister Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has called for closer collaboration between health institutions in West Africa to promote research and information […]
Apply to join the Youth Task Forces of the African Youth Partnership for an Equitable Recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Robert L. Rikard
May 9, 2022
Deadline: May 20, 2022 Calling on young Africans to join the Youth Task Forces of the African Youth Partnership for […]
South African health regulations expire at midnight – SAPeople
Robert L. Rikard
May 4, 2022
South African health regulations expire at midnight. Photo: iStockPhoto The 30-day extension to South Africa’s Covid-19 regulations will expire at […]
South African youth – again our most powerful weapon…
Robert L. Rikard
May 3, 2022
You only have to skim through the headlines from time to time to realize that South Africa is in deep […]