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Source: National Institute for Communicable Diseases.

Healthcare

Mpox outbreak in Africa was neglected – it could now turn into the next global pandemic

21 Aug 2024

Citizens team up with scientists to find solutions to SA’s deteriorating water quality

ESG & Sustainability

Citizens team up with scientists to find solutions to SA’s deteriorating water quality

Issued by JNPR 23 Jul 2024

How environmental toxins and pollution affect our health, by Medshield

Healthcare

How environmental toxins and pollution affect our health, by Medshield

Issued by Stone 25 Jun 2024

Doctors and medical practitioners under the Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) participate in a demonstration to demand payment of their salary arrears and the immediate hiring of trainee doctors, among other grievances, in Nairobi, Kenya, 16 April 2024. Reuters/Thomas Mukoya/File Photo

Healthcare

Kenyan government doctors sign agreement to end strike

George Obulutsa 9 May 2024

SU's Professor Tulio de Oliveira selected for Time100 Health 2024

Healthcare

SU's Professor Tulio de Oliveira selected for Time100 Health 2024

Issued by Stellenbosch University 6 May 2024

Healthcare

Gavi and Unicef welcome approval of new oral cholera vaccine

23 Apr 2024

Like nutritious meals, water should be seen as an essential nutrient for learners

Healthcare

Like nutritious meals, water should be seen as an essential nutrient for learners

Issued by Ambani Reputation Management 19 Apr 2024

Key facts about cholera

Healthcare

Key facts about cholera

Issued by Bonitas 12 Mar 2024

A view shows a part of Sidi El Barrak dam at low water levels, in Nafza, west of the capital Tunis, Tunisia, 7 January 2023. Reuters/Jihed Abidellaoui

ESG & Sustainability

Climate change is the biggest human health risk, says Africa's disease boss

30 Nov 2023

Water crisis in South Africa: Are we making progress?

Finance

Water crisis in South Africa: Are we making progress?

Issued by SAICA 6 Nov 2023

The Medium Term Budget Policy Statement and the water crisis

Finance

The Medium Term Budget Policy Statement and the water crisis

Issued by SAICA 1 Nov 2023

Source: City of Hope.

Healthcare

Breakthroughs in medicine: top virologist on the two most important developments for Africa

Oyewale Tomori 2 Nov 2023

Surprising factors spur growth in bottled water

Marketing & Media

Surprising factors spur growth in bottled water

Issued by BMi Research 18 Sep 2023

Healthcare

From fatal allergies to heart attacks and cholera - the devastating health effects of global warming in Africa

Lenore Manderson 7 Sep 2023

WaterCan lays criminal complaint against CoJ for ongoing sewage pollution

Construction & Engineering

WaterCan lays criminal complaint against CoJ for ongoing sewage pollution

26 Jul 2023

Collen Mashawana Foundation donate borehole to Hammanskraal Community on Mandela Day

ESG & Sustainability

Collen Mashawana Foundation donate borehole to Hammanskraal Community on Mandela Day

Issued by Afribiz Media 20 Jul 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Several initiatives to address pollution of rivers

7 Jul 2023

Tourism & Travel

Cholera outbreak - a potential threat to tourism?

Katja Hamilton 6 Jul 2023

Healthcare

Cholera outbreak claims four lives in Free State, death toll reaches 47

6 Jul 2023

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

South Africa's cholera death toll reaches 43

28 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

Covid-19 vaccine scheme for poorest has $2.6bn left to spend as pandemic recedes

Jennifer Rigby 26 Jun 2023

SA's drinking water quality has dropped because of defective infrastructure, neglect

Construction & Engineering

SA's drinking water quality has dropped because of defective infrastructure, neglect

Anja du Plessis 14 Jun 2023

Healthcare

Cholera death toll climbs to 32

9 Jun 2023

Source: Twitter/@SAgovnews

Healthcare

Ramaphosa schedules visit to Hammanskraal in response to cholera outbreak

8 Jun 2023

Battered and bruised, the management of global healthcare systems is reeling

Healthcare

Battered and bruised, the management of global healthcare systems is reeling

Issued by Bullion PR & Communication 7 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

South Africans blame City of Tshwane as cholera cases rise

Catherine Schenck 23 May 2023

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

WHO says risk 'moderate' after laboratory in Sudan seized by fighters

2 May 2023

Healthcare

African leaders pledge to drive routine immunisation and polio eradication

20 Mar 2023

Healthcare

Green light for Cape Health Technology Park

28 Feb 2023

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

South Africa reports first death due to cholera as cases rise to five

24 Feb 2023

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

Malawi cholera death toll crosses 1,300: health official

Bhargav Acharya 14 Feb 2023

Healthcare

South Africa records two imported cholera cases

Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo 6 Feb 2023

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

Cholera death toll passes 1,000 in Malawi as outbreak spreads

Frank Phiri 25 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

Spread of cholera threatens eastern Congo camps of displaced persons

9 Dec 2022

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

South Africa's Biovac in new oral cholera vaccine deal

Wendell Roelf 25 Nov 2022

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

Malawi gets 2.9 million cholera vaccine doses as outbreak spreads

8 Nov 2022

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

WHO to switch to one dose of two-dose cholera vaccine amid rising outbreaks

20 Oct 2022

Source: Reuters. An artist paints a mural as part of the "cholera" campaign to depict the suffering of cholera patients in Sanaa, Yemen; April 25, 2019.

Healthcare

Cholera outbreaks surging worldwide, fatality rates rising - WHO

Jennifer Rigby 3 Oct 2022

Source: Reuters/Denis Balibouse. WHO regional director for Africa Matshidiso Moeti.

Healthcare

Kenya, World Health Organization launch emergency hub

Ayenat Mersie, Elias Biryabarema and Jason Neely 11 Jul 2022

Source: ©Elvira Koneva

Healthcare

Compulsory Covid-19 vaccines?

28 Sep 2021

New Nespresso blend helps revive fragile coffee farming in the DRC

Retail

New Nespresso blend helps revive fragile coffee farming in the DRC

5 Aug 2021

7 reasons why rural sanitation, wastewater management is vital for SA

ESG & Sustainability

7 reasons why rural sanitation, wastewater management is vital for SA

Chetan Mistry 30 Jun 2021

Water solutions to aid the most vulnerable in Kenya

Construction & Engineering

Water solutions to aid the most vulnerable in Kenya

Simon Thomas 31 Dec 2020

Covid-19 will not change cities in long term - Norman Foster

Construction & Engineering

Covid-19 will not change cities in long term - Norman Foster

26 Oct 2020

Environmental surveillance could provide an earlier and clearer picture for public health interventions

ESG & Sustainability

Environmental surveillance could provide an earlier and clearer picture for public health interventions

Dr Eunice Ubomba-Jaswa and Dr Nonhlanhla Kalebaila 23 Sep 2020

Makoko neighbourhood in Lagos, initially founded as a fishing village.Frédéric Soltan/Corbis via Getty Images

Construction & Engineering

Can Covid-19 inspire a new way of planning African cities?

Patrick Brandful Cobbinah, Ellis Adjei Adams & Michael Odei Erdiaw-Kwasie 21 Sep 2020

Congolese artist Chris Shongo paints on the outside wall of the Academie des Beaux-Arts in Kinshasa on June 18, 2020.

Healthcare

Covid-19 shows that the DRC must invest in a health research industry

Dacquin M. Kasumba 14 Aug 2020

Vegetable farmers in urban Ghana don't worry much about food safety - but they should

Agriculture

Vegetable farmers in urban Ghana don't worry much about food safety - but they should

Kabila Abass 12 Aug 2020