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New Breakthrough in HIV Prevention

There is good news for many African women as a new HIV preventative is being developed to help prevent the contraction of HIV. Previously woman have had to rely on a pill that they have to take daily, Truvada, which…

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The Fight to End SARS

The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Nigeria, have long been accused of extortion, beatings, killings and more. Protesters have marched daily, nationwide, for a week demanding an change in police forces. During these demonstrations, they have been met with beatings,…

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Latest on Coronavirus in Africa

While coronavirus continues to peak and trough all over the world it seems that cases in Africa are, for the time being, declining with the continent-wide daily average dropping by 700 known cases last week, compared to the week before.…

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World Elephant Day 2017

Today on the 12 August, we celebrate World Elephant Day. This day was first launched back in 2012 and aims to raise awareness of elephants in Asia and Africa. Unfortunately, some elephants are taken out of their natural habitats and…

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Is the Ebola Crisis Still On-Going?

One of the worst results of the Ebola crisis, besides the large list of casualties, was the harm that the epidemic caused to the tourism industry. A lot of African communities (which is where most Ebola cases occurred) are highly…

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