Tag: African countries

African countries scale up local HIV budgets

As international funding rapidly recedes, African countries – among those with the highest new HIV infection rates are turning...

It is time for private sector support as Africa’s climate finance faces global macroeconomic challenges

Africa, the continent that pollutes the planet the least, is today one of the world’s most vulnerable to climate...

Africa expects action and funding for climate justice

The latest report from the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) came with all the usual warnings of the...

So-called China’s “debt trap” in Africa is a narrative trap imposed on China and Africa

On January 11, 2023 China Foreign Minister Qin Gang refuted the groundless allegation that China is creating a "debt...

Africa’s Covid-19 vaccination rollout stagnates as continent remains far from achieving year-end global target

COVID-19 vaccination coverage has stagnated in half of the African countries, while the number of doses administered monthly declined...

World Health Organization launches drive to transform Africa’s health system in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic

As Africa strives to recover from the deepfelt impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, health authorities and experts gathering for...