President Peter Mutharika has called on political leaders in Seychelles and their supporters to exercise restraint, remain calm, and respect the will of the people as the country conducts its second round of elections to elect a president starting today.
The National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Elimination Program (NTLEP) has expressed concern over the continued spread of leprosy in Malawi, warning that the disease remains a persistent public health challenge, particularly in rural communities.
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has reported that since 2021, foreign assistance on African health has dropped by nearly 70 percent, a development threatening progress registered in combating non-communicable and communicable diseases on the continent.
The Sub-Saharan Africa Advanced Consortium for Biostatistics (SSACAB) has emphasized the need to bridge the gap between researchers and policymakers, calling for stronger relationships between the two to promote the development of evidence-based policies.
Salima Sugar Company Limited has called on the government to urgently appoint a new board of directors, saying the prolonged leadership vacuum is stalling efforts to restore the company to full operational capacity.