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The African Union (AU), in collaboration with GIZ and AfriLabs, is proud to announce the Fellows Capacity Building and Team Building Event. This gathering will bring together Africa’s brightest ...
By Herman Opondo In a few months, world leaders will be meeting in Baku in Azerbaijan for the the29th Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and as usual, we expect the ...
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has raised alarm over the growing drug abuse menace in Kenyan universities, revealing a prevalence rate of 18.6%. A ...
The Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) has announced the launch of a Phase 3 clinical trial for the M72/AS01E tuberculosis (TB) vaccine candidate in Kenya. According to a press statement from ...
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has urged its member states to embrace Mpox vaccinations as the number of cases continues to rise with the latest data showing a ...
Sierra Leone, a small West African country with a population of about 8.6 million, is increasingly feeling the harsh impacts of climate change despite contributing minimally to global greenhouse gas ...
Governments have promised to end malaria by 2030. With around five and a half years left to eliminate the vector-borne disease worldwide, it is alarming that progress is off the mark. More worrying is ...
A growing number of countries are working to decarbonize buildings, but sluggish progress and financing puts global climate goals at risk. These are the key findings of an annual review of the ...
A group of Experts attending the 46th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change have concluded the Meeting for Least Developed Countries with calls to accelerate adaptation and resilience ...
In a new study published this week in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, working with partners in Africa and the UK, present a novel plant-host ...
Kipkurui Arap Koech’s story serves as a poignant reminder of the delicate balance between traditional knowledge, conservation, and the challenges posed by modernity. Born in 1946 and deeply rooted in ...
Expectant mothers in Busia County have received a significant boost in maternal healthcare following the donation of five ultrasound machines by Rainbow 4 Africa UK. The machines, valued at over Ksh 5 ...