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Africa: ‘Antiretrovirals Alone Will Not End the HIV Pandemic’ – 4 Key Takeaways from #HIVR4P2024

[ad_1] The 5th HIV Research for Prevention Conference (HIVR4P 2024) held in Lima, Peru, marked a significant milestone in the global fight against HIV, bringing together more than 1,300 scientists, advocates, community representatives, and policymakers. This dynamic gathering provided a platform for experts to share cutting-edge evidence and discuss the latest tools and strategies in HIV prevention science. The week-long event included 16 invited-speaker sessions, 26 oral abstract sessions, 26 satellite sessions, and almost 650 posters and e-posters, offering participants […]

todayOctober 16, 2024

Africa

Africa: Abortion Is a Fundamental Human Rights Issue

[ad_1] New York — The right to abortion is a human rights issue that no government agency, courts, local and state legislators, or anyone else has the right to violate or impede in any shape or form. It is a fundamental right that every woman must be free to exercise with impunity, in consultation with her doctor only, who acts based on his/her professional ethics and responsibility. The right to abortion, or, as Vice President Harris put it in her […]

todayOctober 16, 2024

Africa

Africa: World Food Day 2024 – a Quote From Slow Food President Edward Mukiibi

[ad_1] "Today, on World Food Day, we celebrate the right to food as a fundamental part of a better life and a brighter future. Slow Food reaffirms its belief that food can be a bridge to peace, advocating for a world where access to food and the resources required to produce it are guaranteed for everyone, especially those living in conflict zones. We call for an immediate end to all violence in ongoing conflicts, including in the Gaza Strip, Sudan, […]

todayOctober 16, 2024

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Zimbabwe: Harare City Crowned Volleyball Champions

[ad_1] Veronica Gwaze — Harare City were crowned champions at the inaugural Pinkoctober Volleyball Ladies Tournament hosted at Mkushi Courts at the weekend after beating rivals University of Zimbabwe 3-2. In the nine-team race, which is set to be an annual event, Manyame Airforce and Support Unit settled for the third and fourth positions. The Citizens, as Harare City are affectionately known, stormed into the finals without tasting defeat, and proved ruthless in the opening set as they unsettled the […]

todayOctober 16, 2024

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Zimbabwe: Chipunza Fancies Hard Work

[ad_1] Curtworth Masango — Simba Bhora holding midfielder Tichaona Chipunza is aiming to finish strong in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League as they look set for a maiden championship. Simba Bhora are currently enjoying an impressive run that has seen them top the log standings for two months now. They last lost a match in June against FC Platinum and are currently on a 13-game unbeaten run in the league. With 60 points from 29 matches, Simba Bhora are […]

todayOctober 16, 2024

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Zimbabwe: Warriors Edge Closer to Afcon Finals

[ad_1] Zimbabwe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(0) 3 Namibia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0) 1 Walter Musona was the toast of the Warriors last night with a brace that earned Zimbabwe back-to-back success over Namibia in their return leg of the 2025 AFCON qualifying matches at Orlando Stadium […]

todayOctober 16, 2024

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Zimbabwe: Dembare Sharpen Arrows for Yadah

[ad_1] Tadious Manyepo — Dynamo's coach Lloyd "Mablanyo" Chigowe wants his Glamour Boys to put the pieces back together well as they target to defend the Chibuku Super Cup. The past four weeks have been particularly disappointing for the Harare giants who have lost three of their four games in all competitions. They crashed out of the CAF Confederation Cup when losing on penalties to Botswana side Orapa United before they appeared to settle in well in the local Premiership […]

todayOctober 16, 2024

Japan

Visitors to Japan in January-September top last year’s total

[ad_1] The number of foreign visitors to Japan is growing rapidly this year, with arrivals from January through September already topping last year's total, statistics from the Japan National Tourism Organization released on Wednesday show. Some 26.88 million foreign visitors arrived in Japan in the first nine months of this year, up 54.7% from the same period of last year, the organization said. The country had a total of 25.07 […]

todayOctober 16, 2024

Africa

Africa: Kenya’s Roam E-Motorcycle Completes 6,000 Km Kenya-S. Africa Solar Journey

[ad_1] Nairobi — Roam Air, an African-made electric motorcycle, has completed a 6,000-kilometer solar-powered journey from Nairobi, Kenya, to Stellenbosch, South Africa. The expedition highlights African ingenuity and sustainable innovation, with a focus on Kenya's leadership in clean mobility. This journey was a collaborative effort between Roam, a pioneering African electric mobility company, and Stellenbosch University's (SU) Faculty of Engineering, with support from key partners such as SANEDI, Scatec, Charlie's Travel, and Throttle Pitstop. Beginning on September 29, 2024, Roam […]

todayOctober 16, 2024

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