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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation campus is pictured in Seattle, Washington, US 5 May 2021. Reuters/Lindsey Wasson/File Photo

Medical Research

Gates gives $40m to boost access to mRNA vaccines in Africa

Jennifer Rigby and Wendell Roelf 9 Oct 2023

Healthcare

From fatal allergies to heart attacks and cholera - the devastating health effects of global warming in Africa

Lenore Manderson 7 Sep 2023

Meeting with agri minister bears fruit

Agribusiness

Meeting with agri minister bears fruit

1 Feb 2022

#BestofBiz 2021: Agriculture

Agriculture

#BestofBiz 2021: Agriculture

13 Dec 2021

We're a step closer to figuring out why mosquitoes bite some people and not others

Malaria

We're a step closer to figuring out why mosquitoes bite some people and not others

Madelien Wooding & Yvette Naude 19 May 2021

Beware: Conditions are ideal for an outbreak of Rift Valley Fever

Infectious Diseases

Beware: Conditions are ideal for an outbreak of Rift Valley Fever

Issued by North-West University (NWU) 5 Mar 2021

Farmers reminded to vaccinate animals against Rift Valley Fever

Agro-processing

Farmers reminded to vaccinate animals against Rift Valley Fever

22 Jan 2021

Stop Rift Valley fever in its tracks

Agro-processing

Stop Rift Valley fever in its tracks

14 Jan 2021

Healthcare workers testing people in Nairobi, Kenya during a mass testing exercise for Covid-19. Photo by SIMON MAINA/AFP via Getty Images

Covid-19

Sub-Saharan Africa needs to plug local knowledge gap to up its anti-Covid-19 game

Alex Ezeh & Sharon Fonn 28 May 2020

Tracking systems can help farmers combat the outbreak of FMD

Food Security

Tracking systems can help farmers combat the outbreak of FMD

28 Feb 2020

Mosquito eggs can remain viable for years even in dry conditions and hatch after heavy persistent rains. Shutterstock

Infectious Diseases

Heavy rains put Kenya at risk of mosquito-borne diseases

Eunice Anyango Owino 23 Jan 2020

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Agribusiness

Vaccinate animals against Rift Valley Fever

22 Jan 2020

Medical Research

What's needed to do a better job of pre-empting disease outbreaks

William B Karesh 22 Oct 2018

Now is the time to vaccinate livestock

Agriculture

Now is the time to vaccinate livestock

21 Jun 2018

Rift Valley Fever reported in Free State

Agriculture

Rift Valley Fever reported in Free State

18 May 2018

Disasters cost farmers in developing countries billions of dollars

Agriculture

Disasters cost farmers in developing countries billions of dollars

16 Mar 2018

Source: World Health Organisation

Public Health

After Ebola: West African ministers discuss public health cooperation

16 Nov 2016

UNEP report headlines emerging environmental issues of our time

Environment & Natural Resources

UNEP report headlines emerging environmental issues of our time

27 May 2016

Research

Why it's time African researchers stopped working in silos

Thomas Kariuki 26 May 2016

From wool to riches at risk

Fashion & Homeware

From wool to riches at risk

9 Nov 2012

Farming

MP denied access to state-run vaccines manufacturer

24 Apr 2012

Farming

Department of Agriculture issues RVF warning

12 Dec 2011

Emerging farmers on the rise

Farming

Emerging farmers on the rise

Emily van Rijswijck 30 Sep 2011

Import/Export

Raw SA wool exports to China to resume

8 Sep 2011

Health & Safety

Rift Valley fever warning in Free State

6 Jan 2011

Keeping an eye on the World Cup - healthwise

Public Health

Keeping an eye on the World Cup - healthwise

14 Jun 2010

Fever ruling rocks SA wool industry

Import/Export

Fever ruling rocks SA wool industry

Guy Rogers 21 May 2010

Health & Safety

Soccer fans not in danger of contracting RVF

Boitumelo Tshehle 19 May 2010

Import/Export

Trade restrictions placed on Namibian commodities

18 May 2010

Infectious Diseases

SA: Rift Valley Fever reported in two provinces

12 Mar 2010

Health & Safety

Rift Valley Fever not a crisis - Sefularo

9 Mar 2010

Retail

Somali livestock sales boosted

12 Nov 2009

Retail

Food security and agriculture: SADC ministers meet

Issa Sikiti da Silva 22 May 2009

Infectious Diseases

Tanzanian government issues RVF alert

20 Oct 2008

Infectious Diseases

Madagascar: Plan to fight Rift Valley Fever needs funding

16 Jul 2008

Infectious Diseases

How global warming can heat up infectious diseases in Africa

Dr Adrian Hadland, Issued by HIPPO Communications 16 Jun 2008

Rift Valley Fever hits Madagascar

Infectious Diseases

Rift Valley Fever hits Madagascar

22 Apr 2008

Public Health

AFRICA: Climate change linked to spread of disease

10 Apr 2008

Healthcare

Reports of Rift Valley Fever in Mpumalanga

7 Mar 2008

Infectious Diseases

Sudan: Do more to contain Rift Valley Fever - WHO

19 Nov 2007

Infectious Diseases

State acts to prevent Rift Valley Fever

14 Nov 2007

Infectious Diseases

Rift Valley Fever under control, says Tanzanian government

19 Jun 2007