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Mpox Declared A Global Public Health Emergency By WHO Amid Rapid International Spread
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 - 8:29pm | 541The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox, a viral infection, a global public health emergency. This is the second such declaration in two years due to a new outbreak spreading across Africa. What Happened: The WHO made the declaration following an outbreak of the viral infection in the...
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Obama Highlights The Economic Costs Of Corruption In Africa
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 3:00pm | 1013U.S. President Barack Obama addressed the 54 member states of the African Union on Tuesday in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa. He is the first U.S. leader to visit the pan-African government. During his speech, Obama reprimanded the continent's leaders for their corrupt policies and frequent...