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Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Blade Nzimande, speaking at the 4th International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA 2025), hailed a new pan-African plan to boost regional manufacturing of vaccines and other drugs as a “truly historic development”. (X)

‘Turn crisis into opportunity,’ say African health leaders

Calls mount for African solutions to respond to the vaccine cuts and the need for a broad system-wide approach to vaccine production in Africa, and for innovative financing for sustainable health systems

  • Eyaaz
4 min read
Carbon dioxide emissions are a primary driver of global climate change. Photo: Getty

Rich nations met $100 billion climate finance goal two years late: OECD

Donors have been accused of repackaging existing aid pledges as climate finance and making the money largely available as loans instead of unconditional grants

  • Des Erasmus
2 min read