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Kenya space law mission draws experts from 16 countries
Kenya's defence principal secretary said the country's draft space policy and bill are at an advanced stage of review before cabinet.
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Ghana fisheries ministry tours research vessel Falkor (too) at Tema
The visit is part of a partnership between the University of Ghana and the Schmidt Ocean Institute.
Nigeria Rules Out Two Suspected Ebola Cases After Negative Tests
Health authorities say the tests returned negative twice, leaving one confirmed Ebola infection in the country amid a wider regional…
SUM26: Ghana Adopts National Communiqué to Strengthen Climate and ESG Policies
Ghana has adopted a National Communiqué outlining shared priorities for strengthening climate and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) policies and…
Egypt, Senegal Seek Unified African Position Ahead of UN Water Conference
Egypt and Senegal have agreed to strengthen coordination among African countries to develop a unified position on water security ahead…
Nigeria Confirms Ebola Case in Abuja, Identifies 44 Close Contacts
Nigeria has confirmed a case of Ebola virus disease in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, after a woman who…
Nigeria Warns of Drug Resistance Ahead of Global AMR Summit
Nigeria has called for coordinated action to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR), warning that drug-resistant infections pose growing threats to public…
Sierra Leone Journalists Urged to Raise Awareness of Antimicrobial Resistance
Journalists in Sierra Leone have been urged to intensify public awareness campaigns on antimicrobial resistance (AMR), promote responsible antibiotic use…
Egypt Becomes 1st Country to Retain WHO Gold-Tier Status on Hepatitis C Elimination
Egypt has become the first country in the world to retain the World Health Organization’s (WHO) gold-tier status on the…
FAO Launches MENA Strategy to Strengthen Foot-and-Mouth Disease Control Through 2030
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), together with regional and international partners and Member Countries, has…
Study Warns Africa to Unite as Global Deep-Sea Mining Race Speeds Up
African nations must establish a unified position on deep-sea mining to safeguard their land-based economies, protect coastal security, and shape…
WHO Africa Launches Manual to Strengthen Early Breast Cancer Detection at Primary Health Care Level
The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa has launched a new manual to help primary health care workers…
FAO Urges Stronger AMR Surveillance, Prevention across NENA
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has brought together countries across the Near East and North…
