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2021 joins top 7 warmest years on record
Global warming and other long-term climate change trends are expected to continue as a result of record levels of heat-trapping greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, the UN agency said.
Kenyan entrepreneur who started business during pandemic sets sights higher
Tei Mukunya Oundo is the CEO and co-founder of the company NatureLock, which is a Nairobi-based instant meal company which was started in 2020.
These are the 7 tallest statues in Africa
Ever wondered what the tallest statues in Africa are?
Tanzania’s first Netflix film highlights shared experiences of different women
is a story about the painful circumstances in which some women find themselves in the pursuit of a perfect life and why the life they yearn for may not be as rosy as it seems.
Africa faces uphill battle against western emissions to combat climate change, say activists
Although the continent accounts for the smallest share of global greenhouse gas emissions – only 3.8% – it’s already heating faster than the rest of the world.
Google Cloud collaborates with Comair to provide seamless travel experiences in sub-Saharan Africa
Comair is modernising traditional IT infrastructure and legacy applications by moving to Google Cloud and boosting digital transformation.
Africa Health Business appoints new head of operations
A pharmaceutical professional with more than 15 years of experience, Dr Munene’s expertise includes strategic planning, business development, team leadership and management of key stakeholder relationships in health.
Covax delivers its one billionth Covid-19 vaccine dose, only 10% of Africa vaccinated
The facility's efforts have been hampered hoarding and stockpiling in rich countries
Nobel Prize Committee calls on Ethiopia’s prime minister to end war
The Tigray region has been engulfed in conflict between Ethiopian government forces, bolstered by Eritrean troops, who have been fighting rebels in Tigray for more than a year in a war that has killed thousands of people.
WHO recommends two new drugs to treat patients with Covid-19
The WHO’S recommendations are based on new evidence from seven trials involving over 4,000 patients with non-severe, severe, and critical Covid-19 infection.