WHO ‘overstretched’ in response to increasing health emergencies
By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) – A growing number of health emergencies around the world, from Covid-19 to cholera, have left the World Health Organization’s...
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Covid global emergency over but risks remain, says China health official
SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) – While the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared an end to the global emergency status for Covid-19, the virus remains harmful...
3% of the world suffered acute food insecurity in 2022
By Khulile Thwala Conflicts, climate change and the Covid-19 pandemic are reported to have made more than a quarter billion people suffer acute food insecurity last year...
WHO dismisses lead Covid origins investigator for sexual misconduct
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that it has dismissed a senior scientist, known for his role as...
WHO hails Africa’s first mRNA vaccine hub
By Ntombi Mhlongo The launch of Africa’s first mRNA vaccine hub has been hailed as a historic shift to help poor countries gain access to...
Instacash offers a chance of a lifetime to aspiring musicians
By Ntombi Mhlongo Fast-growing mobile money company, Instacash has offered a chance of a lifetime to young women and men who aspire to grow in...
CMAC gears up for world-class labour seminar
By Khulile Thwala The Conciliation Mediation Arbitration Commission (CMAC) has officially announced the date for this year’s annual labour law seminar. Scheduled for 23 February...
Covid-19 hero honoured with King Charles’ OBE
By Phephile Motau Andy Kent, who led the 11-men UK Med team to Eswatini to assist during the Covid-19 pandemic has been made an OBE...
Businesses must change strategies – Inyatsi Group Chairman
By Ntombi Mhlongo With the global economy faced with a myriad of growth challenges, businesses need to change their strategies and start doing things outside...
Measles outbreak hits South Africa
By Bongiwe Zwane-Maseko Neighbouring South Africa has been hit by an outbreak of Measles. The number of confirmed measles cases has risen to 169 across...
