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Solar-powered 4x4s find a big market—in the African savanna

Solar-powered 4x4s find a big market—in the African savanna

By Richard Holmes and Bloomberg
September 14, 2021
President elect Hakainde Hichilema (C) waves at supporters after a press briefing at his residence in Lusaka, on August 16, 2021.
International

How Africa’s newest President plans to dig a copper powerhouse out of a mountain of debt

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September 13, 2021
Johnson & Johnson vaccine reduces COVID infections by half among health workers, according to a new study
Health

Johnson & Johnson vaccine reduces COVID infections by half among health workers, according to a new study

By Janice Kew, Antony Sguazzin and Bloomberg
September 7, 2021
Vaccination Bus in South Africa
Health

Why South Africa’s COVID outbreak is raising alarms

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September 2, 2021
With Delta raging, a highly mutated COVID variant emerges in South Africa
Health

With Delta raging, a highly mutated COVID variant emerges in South Africa

By Antony Sguazzin and Bloomberg
August 30, 2021
Looters take away few items left to grab in a vandalised mall in Vosloorus, on July 14, 2021. The raging unrest first erupted last Friday after former president Jacob Zuma started serving a 15-month term for contempt, having snubbed a probe into the corruption that stained his nine years in power.
International

Hungry, unemployed, and without hope: How corruption and COVID launched South Africa’s riots

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July 14, 2021
China is getting its pig epidemic under control, but it’s not out of the woods yet

China is getting its pig epidemic under control, but it’s not out of the woods yet

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July 3, 2021
South African brothers disappear along with $3.6 billion in Bitcoin
The Coins

South African brothers disappear along with $3.6 billion in Bitcoin

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June 24, 2021
How sustainability may play a role in Africa’s economic recovery
Conferences

How sustainability may play a role in Africa’s economic recovery

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June 9, 2021
A worker harvests cannabis buds inside a greenhouse in Uganda.
International

Can weed give Africa’s economies a buzz?

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June 2, 2021
European Commission President Ursula von Der Leyen attends the Global Health Summit, which is held in Rome, via video conference in Brussels, Belgium on May 21, 2021.
Health

Europe joins U.S. in pledging major vaccine donations to developing countries

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May 21, 2021
Vaccine equity: Africa calls for COVID-19 vaccine plants on its shores
International

Vaccine equity: Africa calls for COVID-19 vaccine plants on its shores

By Janice Kew, Antony Sguazzin and Bloomberg
May 8, 2021
Africa needs billions to contain the spread of COVID-19 says IMF and World Bank

Africa needs billions to contain the spread of COVID-19 says IMF and World Bank

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April 6, 2021
J&J’s COVID vaccine could make its global debut as soon as next week
Health

J&J’s COVID vaccine could make its global debut as soon as next week

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February 10, 2021
A medical worker in personal protective equipment (PPE) seals a swab sample inside a South Africa Health Department mobile coronavirus testing unit at O.R Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Health

The AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine (and possibly others) are ineffective against the South African variant

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February 8, 2021

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