As food security for millions of Africans continues to be impacted by rising food and fuel prices further compounded by threats of a debt crisis in some countries, the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) are joining forces to address the structural problems
Brazzaville – For the first time since the start of the pandemic, Africa is emerging from the holiday season without a significant spike in COVID-19 cases. A total of 20,552 new cases were recorded in the first three weeks of January 2023, which represents a drop of 97% compared
Introduction Climate change presents the single biggest threat to human development, and its widespread impacts disproportionately burden the poorest and most vulnerable households in fragile and rural developing contexts – particularly women and children. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) latest report, ‘between 2010 and 2020,
The Ministry of Health has recorded a considerable increase in the number of syphilis cases in the last three months. In 2022, 71 confirmed syphilis cases were reported in Seychelles. This represents almost a twelve-fold increase compared to 2021! The annual average between 2015 and 2021 has been 3
People who were at the International Conference Centre (ICCS) on Wednesday evening were able to enjoy some of the oldest forms of Indian classical dances performed by a dance group from the Sanjali Centre for Odissi in Bengaluru, India. The dazzling classical cultural dance performance by eight members from
The Ministry of Education of Cabo Verde signed a memorandum of understanding with the Danny Faure Foundation (DFF) on The Ocean Chapter, under the DFF International Chapters. The MoU was signed between former President Danny Faure, DFF’s founder and chairman, and the Minister for the Sea of Cabo Verde,