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Floods in Sub-Saharan Africa: Causes, Drivers, and Health Impacts

Understanding the Impact of Flooding in Sub-Saharan Africa Flooding has become a critical issue affecting various regions around the world, and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is particularly vulnerable due to its unique hydro-climatic conditions and natural fragility. Over the past few decades, the frequency and intensity of precipitation have increased, exacerbating the risk of floods. These events are further intensified by …

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Simba SC Heads to Egypt for Four-Week Training Camp and Friendly Matches

Simba SC Launches Intensive Pre-Season Training in Egypt Simba SC, one of Tanzania’s most prominent football clubs, has officially started their preparations for the 2025/26 season with a high-intensity four-week pre-season training camp in Ismailia, Egypt. The camp, which began on Wednesday, is seen as a critical step in what the club and its supporters hope will be a transformative …

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Experts Advocate Open Health Data for Crises

The Need for Open and Updated Health Facility Databases in Africa Researchers from the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust in Kilifi and the Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp have emphasized the importance of creating and maintaining open, regularly updated health facility databases across Africa. These databases are crucial for improving healthcare delivery, especially in regions where resources are limited and coordination is …

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