Africa: Tanzania, Africa CDC Scale Up Health Funding

Africa: Tanzania, Africa CDC Scale Up Health Funding

Ethiopia — TANZANIA and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention have stepped up efforts to reshape primary healthcare financing, with a new push focused on expanding investment in community based health systems across the continent. The discussions in Ethiopia placed primary healthcare at the centre of strategies to achieve Universal Health Coverage and…

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What to know about Tuesday’s primary elections in Maryland, Utah, New York | Elections News

What to know about Tuesday’s primary elections in Maryland, Utah, New York | Elections News

Less than five months remain before the United States holds its midterm elections, which are key to determining control of Congress — and the success of President Donald Trump’s final two years in office. Primaries are currently under way to determine which candidates will represent their political parties in the final round of voting. Recommended…

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Namibia’s communication regulator dismisses Starlink appeal over license rejection

Namibia’s communication regulator dismisses Starlink appeal over license rejection

Namibia’s communications regulator said on Monday, 22 June, it dismissed an appeal by Starlink against the rejection of its license applications, reaffirming that Elon Musk’s satellite internet provider failed to meet local ownership requirements. The silhouette of Elon Musk and Starlink logo are seen in this illustration taken 11 June 2026. Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo The…

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Africa: Tanzania, Africa CDC Scale Up Health Funding

Africa: SADC Sidesteps Afrophobia Debate As South Africa Report Vanishes From Summit Agenda

Questions are mounting over the Southern African Development Community’s response to rising Afrophobic violence in South Africa after a highly anticipated report on the crisis was quietly withdrawn from the agenda of an Extraordinary Organ Troika Summit, denying regional leaders the opportunity to formally deliberate on one of the bloc’s most sensitive and pressing issues….

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Africa: All of Africa Today – June 23, 2026

Africa: All of Africa Today – June 23, 2026

  South Africa to Spend R600m to Prepare for 30 June Anti-Immigration Protests Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has warned that law enforcement will act decisively against any violence, intimidation, or criminality during planned anti-immigrant protests on 30 June. Cachalia said that while peaceful protest is a constitutional right, participants must not carry weapons. The…

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UK economy and politics in charts

UK economy and politics in charts

On June 23, 2016, Britons headed to the polls to vote on whether to stay in the European Union. A shock result emerged overnight: the electorate had voted to leave the bloc by 52% to 48%. The pound tanked. London’s FTSE 100 tumbled. Then-Prime Minister David Cameron — who had called the referendum and led…

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Africa: Tanzania, Africa CDC Scale Up Health Funding

Africa: IFRC Continues Delivering Operational Materials for the Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Bunia/Nairobi/Geneva, 22 June 2026 – The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) continues to deliver essential materials to areas affected by the Bundibugyo Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and is prepositioning supplies in neighboring countries (Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, and South Sudan) as part of a 2.9…

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