Coronavirus

Unmasking the Shadow Pandemic: Long COVID’s Silent Devastation in Africa

The world is four years in and we are only now just beginning to truly comprehend what COVID has...

Covid-19: Has Côte d’Ivoire Beaten the Pandemic?

The vaccine to definitively eradicate Covid-19 from the planet has not yet been found. But Côte d’Ivoire, like other...

Post-Covid Recovery: Zimbabwe’s tough choices

By Paidamoyo Muzulu AFTER all the political dust of the March 26 by-elections has settled, Zimbabwe will have to...

COVID-19, Feeding the Lie to Global Health Preparedness Fallacies

Victoria Jura No other pandemic has unveiled the flaws in the global health system like what COVID-19 has done.No...

No Vaccine, No Access: Kenya’s Vaccination Mandate

Kenya is partially imposing a vaccine mandate. Members of the public who cannot show proof of vaccination are being...

Covid-19 in Côte d’Ivoire: Is The Closure Of Land Borders Still In Order?

Maria de Dieu Just like Côte d’Ivoire, many African countries have maintained the closure of land borders as one...

Zimbabwe: COVID-19 Information inconsistencies affect Pregnant Women

 Margaret Chinowaita On the 12th of July 2021, the Zimbabwean Ministry of Health and Child Welfare announced that pregnant...

Cote d’Ivoire: Serious misconducts in the health system

By François M’BRA II The Ivorian health system is still struggling to regain its credentials. Despite the reforms underway,...

Vaccination, ethics and freedom of choice

Earlier this month, News24 asked me to contribute to a piece on whether vaccine mandates were ethically defensible. Here are...

EU Green Pass: From Vaccine Nationalism to Vaccine Apartheid

Beginning today (1st July 2021), the 27 European Union (EU) countries start the implementation of a ‘Covid-19 Digital Green...

Amnesty International Indicts Togo for Human Rights Violations

The 20-page report addresses the issues of freedom of the press and expression, freedom of assembly, demonstrations, the right...

Tanzania: Suluhu ‘social-distances’ from Magufuli approach to pandemic

Tanzania is making an about-turn in its approach to tackling the Covid-19 pandemic. Samia Suluhu Hassan who took over...

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