The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa has called on African countries to strengthen cybersecurity systems and build resilience against emerging threats.
Africa CDC called for continued vigilance, solidarity, and increased support for frontline teams committed to ending the outbreak.
The Tinubu government has evacuated 66 Nigerians from South Africa amid xenophobic attacks in the country.
The Human Rights Measurement Initiative says South Africa is underperforming in economic and social rights.
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have reached a new ceasefire agreement to immediately end hostilities.
The report highlights Africa’s continued growth resilience despite significant headwinds occasioned by escalating geopolitical tensions and ensuing economic shifts.
Participants reviewed progress made since the programme’s launch on June 17, 2025, in Abuja, Nigeria.
Mr Ghebreyesus said that it was the largest first-month caseload of any Ebola outbreak in Africa.Â
The advocacy group made the call in a statement on Wednesday, signed by its executive director, Okey Ezugwu, to commemorate the 2026 Refugee Week.
The groups said the Bill would criminalise coercive mourning rites, widow inheritance, forced marriage, and forced removal of children.
