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Featured News from the African Region of the WHO

  1. Angola reinforces its commitment to a tobacco-free future

    Angola reinforces its commitment to a tobacco-free future
    tabaco
    gamboo@who.int

  2. Stronger signals, rapid action: Transforming early disease detection and surveillance in Malawi

    Stronger signals, rapid action: Transforming early disease detection and surveillance in Malawi
    The One Health Surveillance Platform OHSP, a digital health platform, was adopted for reporting under events and indicator-based surveillance
    bunyao@who.int

  3. WHO Hands Over Ebola Preparedness Supplies to Strengthen Zambia’s Readiness

    WHO Hands Over Ebola Preparedness Supplies to Strengthen Zambia’s Readiness
    The investments support Zambia’s ability to identify suspected cases early, respond rapidly, and limit potential spread
    serisk@who.int

  4. Joint Statement by the WHO and FAO in South Africa on World Food Safety Day 2026: From burden to solutions – safe food everywhere

    Joint Statement by the WHO and FAO in South Africa on World Food Safety Day 2026: From burden to solutions – safe food everywhere
    World Food Safety Day 2026 poster: safe food everywhere campaign theme.
    nazrievf@who.int

  5. Lesotho takes action to strengthen mental healthcare

    Lesotho takes action to strengthen mental healthcare
    Mental Health Intercountry Workshop
    okoronduo@who.int
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