Africa: WHO Hands Over Life-Saving Equipment to Uganda’s Ministry of Health Under D-CARD Africa Project

Africa: WHO Hands Over Life-Saving Equipment to Uganda’s Ministry of Health Under D-CARD Africa Project

At a small health center in rural Sembabule, a nurse recalls the heartbreak of turning away patients due to lack of basic diagnostic tools. “We could suspect hypertension or diabetes, but without the right equipment, we couldn’t confirm or act early,” she said. That reality is now changing. Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) handed…

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Comms ministry appoints BMIT to develop SABC financial model

Comms ministry appoints BMIT to develop SABC financial model

Public broadcaster the SABC’s Auckland Park headquarters. The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) has appointed BMIT Knowledge Group (BMIT) to develop a funding model for the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC). BMIT is an IT and telecoms research house located in Johannesburg. The DCDT says in a statement: “BMIT Knowledge Group is a…

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Africa: WFP Statement Regarding Staff Expulsions By Sudanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Africa: AUC Chairperson Received H.E. Mr. Dammu Ravi, Vice Minister in the Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, received H.E. Mr. Dammu Ravi, Vice Minister in the Ministry of External Affairs of the Republic of India, for a courtesy visit. Their exchange reaffirmed the strong and growing Africa-India partnership, with discussions focusing on preparations for the next Africa-India Summit. The Chairperson commended…

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