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Future of Mobility
How technology is upgrading traditional mobility services in Africa
Could applying modern e-hailing technology to private mass transport in Africa produce mobility options that improve life in the continent's major cities?
South Africa
Cape Town could experience another 'Day Zero' this century as water supplies dry up
Cape Town has an 80% higher chance of another 'Day Zero' drought by the end of the century if greenhouse gas-emissions keep rising at current rates, according to research.
Africa
3 factors helping the African continent beat early COVID-19 predictions
Ingenuity, experience, and strong public health measures have helped the continent keep COVID-19 numbers down, according to the World Health Organization.
COVID-19
How COVID-19 helped Cape Town revolutionize its HIV health service
Coronavirus has put those with pre-existing conditions such as HIV at higher risk of a fatal response to COVID-19, so how do they still access care in a pandemic?
SDG 01: No Poverty
Peace, poverty and race: here are some of Nelson Mandela’s wisest words
With Nelson Mandela International Day on 18 July, here are some of his best quotes on important issues that people still face all over the world.
COVID-19
COVID-19 in Africa: WHO media briefing on 16 July
The Forum is hosting its latest virtual briefing on COVID-19 in Africa, in partnership with the World Health Organization.
COVID-19
COVID-19 in Africa: WHO media briefing on 18 June
The Forum is hosting its latest virtual briefing on COVID-19 in Africa, in partnership with the World Health Organization.
COVID-19
How will Africa manage the post-COVID economy?
How African states respond and adapt to de-globalization, debt and digitalization will have significant implications for their future economies and societies.
Africa
COVID-19 in Africa: WHO media briefing on 4 June
The Forum on Thursday hosted its latest virtual briefing on COVID-19 in Africa, in partnership with the World Health Organization.
COVID-19
COVID-19 in Africa: WHO media briefing on 28 May
The Forum on Thursday hosted its latest virtual briefing on COVID-19 in Africa, in partnership with the World Health Organization.
South Africa
South Korean cafe hires robot barista to help with social distancing
To help enact social distancing and stem the spread of COVID-19, a cafe in South Korea has started using robots, instead of humans, to make coffee.
Middle East and North Africa
COVID-19 in Africa: WHO media briefing on 14 May
The Forum on Thursday hosted its latest virtual briefing on the impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic on Africa, in partnership with the World Health Organization.
Africa
COVID-19 in Africa: insights from our 7 May WHO media briefing
Join in to our eighth Africa Media briefing with the World Health Organization (WHO) on COVID-19 in Africa.
COVID-19
How the threat of COVID-19 is affecting people across Africa
Swift public health action by African governments has been effective so far. But 1 in 2 people across 20 African countries fear they would run out of money if they had to isolate for 2 we...
COVID-19
COVID-19 in Africa: insights from our 30 April WHO media briefing
Join in to our seventh Africa Media briefing with the World Health Organization (WHO) on COVID-19 in Africa.