Nigeria and Libya, after a tense encounter during the Africa Cup of Nations qualifying, meet again in the AfroBasket 2025 qualification, with D’Tigers facing Libya in Group B. The Nigerian basketball team is in Tripoli for the tournament, playing against Libya today, Uganda tomorrow, and Cape Verde on Sunday. Libya’s Ministry of Sports is hosting the qualifiers in Tripoli from February 21 to 23, showcasing its organizational success and support for Arab and African sports.
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Africa: Continued Partnership to Enhance Pathogen Genomic Surveillance and Bioinformatics for Public Health in Africa
The Africa CDC, in collaboration with ASLM and with support from the Mastercard Foundation, has launched a program on genomic surveillance and bioinformatics under the SLL initiative to enhance pandemic preparedness in AU Member States. This program includes advanced laboratory equipment, training for healthcare professionals, and a data-sharing platform to improve early disease detection and response to public health emergencies. By investing in skilled workforce development and infrastructure, this initiative aims to strengthen Africa's capacity...
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