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Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) calls for Reassessment of United States Level 3 Travel Advisory on Rwanda

Rwanda’s success is credited to the swift and coordinated efforts led by its Ministry of Health, in collaboration with Africa CDC, the World Health Organization (WHO), and international partners

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has formally urged the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US CDC) to reassess and lift the Level 3 travel advisory (“Reconsider Travel”) issued for Rwanda on October…

Source: Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) |

A New Digital Health Platform for Africa

The platform provides an opportunity for government technologists, policymakers, and health professionals to navigate, evaluate and implement the right solutions for their respective communities

As the use of digital tools for effective healthcare delivery gradually takes foothold in Africa, the Africa CDC has unveiled a new platform that caters for differing needs in technology, including access, cost and infrastructure to member states. The digital exchange platform named “The Africa HealthTech Marketplace which showcases targeted,…

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Successful inaugural Africa Energy Expo firmly establishes itself as a platform for advancing Africa’s energy and utilities industry

The event saw Africa’s most influential decision-makers and visionaries convene for three days of high-level discussions on critical issues in the sector

As the first-ever Africa Energy Expo (AEE) wrapped up at the Kigali Convention Centre in Rwanda, delegates and participants alike expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to collaborate to find solutions to the continent’s energy and utilities challenges and leverage its immense opportunities. Organised by Informa Markets (www.InformaMarkets.com) and endorsed…

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The 5th Edition of "Chinese Ambassador’s Cup" Table Tennis Tournament Concluded in Rwanda

The tournament was jointly organized by the Chinese Embassy and the Rwanda Table Tennis Federation

From November 2ndto 3rd, the 5th edition of "Chinese Ambassador’s Cup" table tennis tournament was successfully held in Kigali, Rwanda. H.E. Ambassador Wang Xuekun, and Mr. John Birungi, President of the Rwanda Table Tennis Federation, attended the event and awarded medals to the winners. Ambassador Wang said that, table tennis is an important bridge for China and Rwanda friendship, and is suitable…

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Ethiopian, RwandAir Unveiled as Official Travel Partners for All Africa Intellectual Property (IP) Summit 2024

African Newspage is the Official Media Partner for the 2024 Africa Intellectual Property Summit

The International Trade and Research Centre (ITRC), organizers of the 2024 Africa Intellectual Property Summit, have unveiled Ethiopian Airlines and RwandAir as Official Travel Partners for the 5th All Africa IP Summit set to take place November 28–30, 2024, at the Serena Hotel in Kigali, Rwanda. African Newspage (www.AfricanNewspage.net) is the Official…

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Africa Energy Expo 2024 kicks off with high-level discussions set to change the face of Africa’s energy and utilities future

Discussions centred on using data-driven approaches to identify regions lacking electricity and to harness the potential of renewable sources like wind and solar

The first day of the inaugural Africa Energy Expo (AEE), organised by Informa Markets (www.InformaMarkets.com), was characterised by a series of roundtable discussions featuring influential delegates. The exclusive, invitation-only Leadership Summit themed ‘Investments, integration, infrastructure, and governance to fuel the energy transition’ brought together government ministers, regulators, and utilities CEOs to tackle…

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Kigali, Rwanda set to welcome key decision-makers in Africa’s energy sector to the inaugural Africa Energy Expo

Exhibitors include providers of renewable and clean energy, transmission and distribution, energy consumption and management, backup generators and critical power, and smart solutions

Informa Markets (www.InformaMarkets.com), organisers of the very first edition of the Africa Energy Expo (AEE), are pleased to announce that the 2024 AEE kicks off in Kigali on Monday, 4 November 2024. It will bring together stakeholders and senior decision-makers in Africa committed to closing the continent’s energy and power…

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A Lifeline for Surgical Care in Africa: Collaboration is Key (By Dr Walt Johnson)

The African continent suffers from the lowest access to surgery because many hospitals do not have basic infrastructure

By Dr Walt Johnson, National and International Advocacy Manager, Mercy Ships (www.MercyShips.Africa). Last month, 40 African Health Ministers signed important agreements at the Pan-African Surgical Healthcare Forum (PASHeF) in Rwanda. These agreements are a big step towards making surgical care accessible to more people across Africa. In the near future,…

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East African Community (EAC) Set to Advance Data Governance and Protection with Development of a Regional Policy Framework

The EAC Data Governance Policy Framework aims to harmonize the region’s approach to data management, ensuring that Partner States adopt common standards for data protection

The East African Community (EAC) has taken a significant step towards enhancing digital integration and safeguarding data privacy with the development of a regional Data Governance Policy Framework. The EAC Data Governance Policy Framework, which aims at harmonising data governance across Partner States to foster secure, efficient, and inclusive digital…

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Internet Society Events Highlight the Importance of Encryption for Online Safety and Security

By promoting awareness and providing training on encryption, grassroots organizers are empowering communities to take control of their digital security

In support of Global Encryption Day on 21 October 2024, events are being organized across Africa by Internet Society (www.InternetSociety.org) chapters in Côte d’Ivoire, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Kenya, and Benin to educate and train individuals on the importance of encryption in protecting data and privacy.   End-to-end encryption is…