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Africa CDC Chief Warns Border Closures Could Drive Ebola Spread Underground
“Closing borders does not stop an outbreak. It pushes people onto routes we cannot see,” Kaseya said.
Putin Pledges to Stop Russian Army Recruitment of Kenyans, Ruto Says
More than 1,000 Kenyans have been lured to fight for Russia in its war with Ukraine, according to an intelligence report tabled before the Kenyan parliament in February.
Ghana Seeks Justice for Javits Frimpong, 15, Killed in New York Shooting
“We will pursue justice, and we will make sure that those who did this do not get away with it,” Ablakwa said.
4,932 Dead: Africa CDC Warns Africa Is Losing Ground Against Ebola
“Yesterday I stood before more than 40 African ministers and said what the data tells us: we are not winning so far. 10,172 confirmed cases. 4,932 people have gone,” he said.
Nigeria Evacuates Ebola Patient to Switzerland
In a statement shared on X, Pate said the woman was stable, conscious and communicating, with laboratory results showing signs of returning towards baseline.
Zimbabwe Fears Ebola Importation as the Country Hosts COMESA Summit
“People may come in whilst they are in the incubation stage and then develop symptoms when they have already passed the airport,” Mombeshora said.
DRC Ebola Outbreak Records 48% Fatality Rate, Worst Globally at Similar Stage
“If we take a picture today and we compare it with all other outbreaks at the same period of time, it's already the worst one in the world,” the Director-General said.
Christiane Amanpour to Leave CNN After 43 Years: Zimbabwean Leaders She Interviewed
“I’ve always been fiercely independent, and I will continue to be that for you, for as long as I am here and beyond,” she said, warning of unprecedented political and financial pressures on journalism, as well as increasing dangers facing reporters in the field.
Tagwirei Vows to Bring Capital Into Zimbabwe After Swearing-In
“My role will be able to bring in capital in Zimbabwe, foreign and local, to make sure that those objectives are met,” he said.
From Rotting Apples to Clean Air: Zimbabwean Innovator Tendai Dhodho Makes Her Mark in Sweden
The idea emerged after she noticed that many apples growing on Swedish trees go to waste, often rotting before they can be consumed. She began exploring ways to preserve the fruit by combining it with nutrient-rich ingredients, including spirulina, a type of microalgae.