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SADC scorecard on sexual, reproductive health to be launched at Health Ministers’ summit

South Africa’s (SA) Department of Health says funding cuts and local vaccines production will form part of the discussions of the ongoing two-day high-level meeting of Southern African Development Community (SADC) Ministers of Health

‘SADC region needs six month HIV Lenacapavir drug more than any other’ 

SADC region needs the six month HIV Lenacapavir drug

Etihad Airways profits soars nearly 50% as fleet, network expansion support strong demand

Etihad Airways reported a near 50% jump in net profit to $698 million last year, the carrier said on Tuesday, as increased capacity supported strong demand across markets and lifted its load factor

South Korea’s Hyundai Motor warns US tariff pressure may intensify despite Supreme 

Hyundai Motors President, Sung Kim has urged South Korea to swiftly pass legislation for a $350  billion United States (US) investment package, cautioning the administration of US President, Donald Trump may escalate tariff pressure on sectors such as autos despite its legal setback

US Ambassador to France banned from meeting French government

 The United States (US) Ambassador to France, Charles Kushner, has been banned from meeting members of the French government after not showing up at the Foreign Affairs Ministry earlier in the day, where he had been summoned over comments on the killing of a French far-right activist last week, diplomatic sources said on Monday

Reform UK party  unveils radical plans to stop ‘immigration invasion’

Britain’s populist Reform UK party has unveiled radical plans to stop what it calls an immigration invasion, promising to create an agency to deport thousands of illegal migrants and to leave human rights treaties if it wins power