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AfDB Approves Establishment of the African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation

Zintle -
The African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Board of Directors has approved the establishment of the African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation, a new groundbreaking institution that will significantly enhance Africa’s access to the technologies that underpin the manufacture of medicines, vaccines, and...
Healthcare

Hydroxychloroquine Trials for COVID-19 Suspended by WHO

Luis Monzon -
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that it is pausing clinical trials on the use of the controversial malaria drug, hydroxychloroquine, to treat patients with COVID-19. This was one of four experimental treatments being investigated by the organization and...
Cybersecurity

Cyberattacks Aimed at WHO Double Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Jenna Delport -
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues across the world, malicious cyber-attackers are seeking to take advantage of the situation by launching new coronavirus-related attacks. And according to the World Health Organization (WHO) CISO, Flavio Aggio, those attacks have more than...
East Africa

Diseases cost Africa $2.4 trillion a year, says WHO

Danielle Kruger -
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that nearly 630 million years of healthy life were lost in 2015 due to the diseases afflicting the population across its 47 Member States in Africa, now amounting to a loss of more...
Mobile and Telecoms

Data platforms to speed up Africa’s information highway

Staff Writer -
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched Open Data Platforms for twenty African countries including Algeria, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Malawi, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Ghana, Rwanda, Republic of Congo, Senegal, South Africa, South Sudan,...
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Sintrex Awarded Diamond Innovator Partner by Palo Alto Networks

A major milestone as Sintrex joins an elite group of cybersecurity partners in Africa Sintrex, a leading IT infrastructure management...
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