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Mozambique: UN recognises progress in education, equality, climate
The United Nations on Thursday recognised the progress Mozambique has made since independence in areas such as education, gender equality, and the response to climate shocks, reiterating its commitment to supporting the country’s development...
Brain Health and Africa's Future
Brain health and Africa’s future 23 October 2025 - Wits University Newswise — Wits professor joins global task force on dementia. In South Africa, projections suggest that more than one million people will live with dementia in the upcoming...
No longer a geopolitical blind spot: Rising significance of Western Indian Ocean
The Western Indian Ocean (WIO) is no longer a remote, forgotten stretch of water. From the Horn of Africa down to the Mozambique Channel, scattered with islands like Seychelles, Mauritius, and Madagascar, these seas have quietly become one of the...
Zambia has an Airport named after Former Mozambique President, Samora Machel in Mbala
Zambia has an Airport named after Former Mozambique President, Samora Machel in Mbala. This is the Airport at which Machel was coming from in 1986 during a Frontlines State meeting when his plane crashed in Mpumalanga, RSA. Kaunda had maintained...
Blood Thinners & Anti-Obesity Shots Dominate Medicare Drug Spending
From diabetes injectables to blockbuster blood thinners, a handful of drugs account for a sizable share of Medicare’s pharmacy bill. This visualization, via Visual Capitalist's Pallavi Rao, ranks the most common drugs by total Medicare spending in...
The Enduring Faith of Cabo Delgado Amid Mozambique’s Crisis
Since 2017, Cabo Delgado in northern Mozambique has been a place of unimaginable violence. The region has been repeatedly attacked by militants from al-Shabab, also known as the Islamic State Mozambique (ISM). The brutality has been intense, with...
WHO to donate 3.5 million cholera vaccine doses to Mozambique
The World Health Organization (WHO) has pledged to donate around 3.5 million doses of cholera vaccine to Mozambique as case numbers climb, reports Mozambican news agency AIM. Mozambican President Daniel Chapo announced the donation after meeting...
Chikungunya outbreaks: Why India is at the epicentre of a global health threat
India could experience the biggest long-term impacts of chikungunya, potentially putting over 51 lakh people at risk every year, a global modelling study published in BMJ Global Health. According to the research led by the London School of Hygiene...
Inspur Technology Debuted At The 60Th Maputo International Trade Fair
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) JINAN, China, Oct. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In August 2025, during the 60th Maputo International Trade Fair (FACIM 2025), H.E. Daniel Chapo, the President of Mozambique, the Minister of Agriculture, and the Director of the...
Zambia Receives Mobile Labs To Assist With Infectious Disease Response
Still contending with several significant infectious diseases, including cholera, Ebola and mpox, Southern Africa recently received a “game-changer” in the fight to prevent and contain outbreaks. As part of a civil-military partnership, Zambia’s...
SustiGlobal celebrates US$6 billion projects in decade
… As environmental, social impact comes under spotlight By Tichaona Zindoga A local environmental consultancy firm, SustiGlobal, has set a major milestone after clocking over US$6 billion worth of investment and infrastructure projects in its...
Interview: Global Leaders' Meeting on Women supports women's development worldwide, says Mozambican PM
by Xinhua writers Zhao Wangxuan, Zhu Yilin BEIJING, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- The Global Leaders' Meeting on Women recently held here has injected new momentum into the future development of women's cause worldwide, Prime Minister of Mozambique Maria...
‘Going down the drain’: Atlanta global health work imperiled by U.S. aid cuts
Sudden cuts to U.S. global health aid this year have hit Atlanta-based international nonprofits hard, spurring layoffs of close to 1,000 workers, and imperiling their mission to help millions of people access food and life-saving health services....
Lawyers Alert launches ‘HealthNotHarm’ campaign to advance reproductive justice, health rights in Nigeria
A nonprofit human rights organization in Nigeria, Lawyers Alert has launched a campaign tagged “HealthNotHarm”, a strategic initiative aimed at reshaping national discourse on safe termination of pregnancy and advancing reproductive justice in...
Ranked: America’s Most Common Drugs by Medicare Spending
Ranked: Countries With the Most Years in Poor Health See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi app. Download it for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key...
Maduro’s Canonization Party Goes Wrong
Baltazar Porras picks up the phone at the first ring, like someone who’s been traveling for days with a calendar that can’t fit another mass or meal, let alone another exchange with a journalist trying to go beyond the images of Mother Carmen...
Mozambique: 3 Indians Dead, 5 Missing After Boat Capsizes Off Beira Coast
Maputo [Mozambique]: At least three Indian nationals have died, and five others remain missing after a launch boat carrying crew members of a tanker capsized during a crew transfer operation off the coast of Beira port in central Mozambique,...
Mozambique boat accident leaves 3 Indians dead and 5 missing
At least three Indian nationals have died, and five others remain missing after a launch boat carrying crew members of a tanker capsized during a crew transfer operation off the coast of Beira port in central Mozambique, according to the Indian...
Mozambique boat accident: 3 Indians dead, 5 missing
At least three Indian nationals have died, and five others remain missing after a launch boat carrying crew members of a tanker capsized during a crew transfer operation off the coast of Beira port in central Mozambique, according to the Indian...
Mozambique boat mishap: Three Indian nationals dead
At least three Indian nationals died after a launch boat carrying crew members of a tanker capsized during a crew transfer operation off the coast of Beira port in central Mozambique. The incident happened on Friday when crew members were...