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Regeneron’s Ebola Antibody Recommended by World Health Organization for Investigational Use in Response to Current Bundibugyo Ebolavirus Outbreak
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Inmazeb® (a three-antibody cocktail consisting of maftivimab, atoltivimab and odesivimab-ebgn) was the first Ebola treatment approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, indicated specifically for the Orthoebolavirus zairense species, and...
Zimbabwe Ramps Up BRICS Membership Push
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Zimbabwe is ramping up its campaign to join BRICS as part of a broader initiative to expand international alliances and bolster its economic standing, domestic media sources reported Tuesday.
African health security is vital to save lives and protect jobs
South African Government
Dear Fellow South African, A little over four years have passed since South Africa emerged from the state of disaster that had been declared in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
New Report: Starbucks Shifts Profits to Switzerland via 'Ethical Sourcing' Program, Undermining Coffee-Producing Nations
EIN Presswire
This follows a March 2025 report by CICTAR estimating that Starbucks shifted at least US$1.3 billion in profits over the last decade.
Ebola Spread Expands to New Health Zone in DR Congo
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The Ebola outbreak linked to the Bundibugyo strain has extended into an additional health zone in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), increasing the number of affected zones nationwide to 26, according to reports from the...
Ghana Approves Stricter Law Targeting LGBTQ Activities
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Ghana’s parliament has passed legislation that introduces tougher penalties related to LGBTQ activities, including prison sentences for individuals involved in same-sex relationships and those accused of promoting or supporting...
Egypt, Sudan hail Trump’s help to mediate dispute over Nile River water
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Egypt and Sudan have signaled approval of an initiative proposed by US President Donald Trump to help mediate the longstanding disagreement over Nile River water allocation linked to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. On Saturday,...
Trump Proposes Mediation in Nile Dam Dispute
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Egyptian and Sudanese leaders embraced US President Donald Trump's weekend proposal to arbitrate a protracted water rights conflict centered on Ethiopia's massive hydroelectric infrastructure project that has inflamed regional tensions...
A Better Place: The Story Behind the Song that Started a Worldwide Movement
EIN Presswire
ROME, NY, UNITED STATES, January 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Voices from Uganda, South Africa, Norway, Australia, and across the United States (Atlanta, Louisiana, Los Angeles and New York, are all singing a song of unity and appreciation of...
Global Fatty Liver Day 2026 builds on WHO Momentum to Drive Urgent Action on Steatotic (fatty) Liver Disease
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Washington, D.C., June 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Fatty Liver Day 2026 comes at a pivotal moment for liver health worldwide.
WaterStep Launches Cross-Border Ebola Response
EIN Presswire
WaterStep is establishing emergency bleach production hubs near affected communities, allowing frontline workers to produce critical disinfectant on site.
Nigerian Diplomat Named as UN Special Adviser on Africa
MENAFN
(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Ahunna Eziakonwa of Nigeria as his Special Adviser on Africa, according to a UN statement released Friday.
New Research Reveals Senior Marketers Are Losing Nearly Six Hours Every Time They Need to Interrogate Their Own Data
EIN Presswire
New independent research exposes the hidden cost of fragmented e-commerce and marketing data, as ASK BOSCO® brings unified data intelligence to Shopify brands.
UN Chief Names Ahunna Eziakonwa as New Special Adviser on Africa
MENAFN
(MENAFN) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has designated Ahunna Eziakonwa of Nigeria as his new special adviser on Africa, according to a statement issued on Friday.
DRC Ebola Outbreak Tops 500 Cases with 91 Fatalities
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The Ebola epidemic ravaging the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) has crossed a grim milestone, surpassing 500 confirmed infections, according to the latest figures published by the National Institute of Public Health....
DR Congo Rules Out School Closures Despite Ebola Spread in E. Provinces
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have ruled out closing schools in the country's eastern provinces despite the continuing Ebola outbreak, which has reportedly claimed the lives of at least five students since mid-May....
Ebola Containment in Congo Shows Progress, WHO Says
MENAFN
(MENAFN) World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced Wednesday that the battle against Congo's Ebola outbreak is slowly turning — yet warned that crippling gaps in contact tracing, entrenched community distrust,...
Egypt thanks Trump for Nile support, stresses US role in Gaza resolution
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi expressed gratitude on Wednesday to US President Donald Trump for supporting Egypt’s stance on Nile water security, while also urging Washington to remain engaged in efforts to resolve the ongoing...
Egypt, Sudan welcome US mediation on Nile Dam dispute
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Sudan’s Sovereignty Council Chairman Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Saturday expressed support for US President Donald Trump’s offer to mediate the ongoing dispute over the Grand Ethiopian...
China Expands Medical Support to Congo as Ebola Cases Rise
MENAFN
(MENAFN) China has announced plans to provide emergency humanitarian and medical assistance to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak affecting parts of Central and East Africa.
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