The Chairperson of the AU Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali youssouf, received H.E. Mr. Régis Onanga Ndiaye, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of #Gabon. Commending Gabon's peaceful transition to constitutional order; through inclusive dialogue, a national referendum, & credible

🎙New episode of the #AfricaPublicHealth Podcast drops this Friday! “We’re nowhere near what’s needed to drive Africa’s primary healthcare system.” Dr Tajudeen Raji of Africa CDC joins us to talk brain drain, workforce gaps & building resilient systems. Subscribe and Review:

🎙 New Episode Out Now! Dr Tajudeen Raji, Acting DDG & Head of Public Health Institutes and Research at Africa CDC, talks about the urgent need for 2M community health workers to build stronger health systems. 🎧 Tune in: youtu.be/JO3xfkVVOPY #AfricaPublicHealthPodcast

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali youssouf, has arrived in Libreville ahead of the inauguration of H.E. President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguem as President of the Republic of #Gabon, scheduled for 03 May. He was warmly received at the airport by H.E. Mr.

Following his inauguration in Libreville this afternoon, H.E. Brice Oligui Nguema, the President of the Republic of Gabon had a family photo with H.E. Mahmoud Ali youssouf, Chairperson of the AU Commission; H.E. Sahle-Work Zewde, former President of Ethiopia; & H.E. Louise Louise Mushikiwabo,

At the invitation of the Gabonese authorities, I had the honour of attending the inauguration of H.E. President Brice Clotaire Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. It was a proud moment to personally congratulate him on assuming the highest office of the Republic, commend the peaceful and

Upon my arrival in #Libreville for the inauguration of President @OliguiNguema, I had the opportunity to meet with my colleagues at Africa CDC’s Regional Coordinating Centre for #CentralAfrica. I thanked them for their dedication and the critical support they provide to our

Join us this Thursday for a live press briefing with Africa CDC Director General, Dr Jean Kaseya, as he delivers critical updates on the #Mpox outbreak across African Union Member States. 📅 Date: Thursday, 8 May 2025 🕒 Time: •⁠ ⁠16:00 | Eastern Africa Time (GMT+3) •⁠

Depuis la mise en place de l’Équipe d’Appui à la Gestion des Incidents (IMST), d’importants progrès ont été réalisés dans le renforcement des systèmes de réponse aux urgences, grâce à l’engagement de World Health Organization (WHO) et de nos partenaires. Ensemble, nous bâtissons un avenir plus sûr et

On this #AfricaDay, we commemorate the 62nd anniversary of the founding of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), now the African Union (AU), established on May 25, 1963. The 2025 AU Theme of the Year, “Justice for Africans and People of African Descent Through

#AfricaDay is a tribute to our past, a celebration of our present, and a promise to shape our future — united, resilient, and free. Learn more; ow.ly/LouF50VYniT. #Yearofreparations #Agenda2063

Join us this Thursday for a live press briefing with Africa CDC Director General, Dr Jean Kaseya, as he delivers critical updates on health emergencies in Africa. 📅 Date: Thursday, 12 June 2025 🕒 Time: •⁠ ⁠16:00 | Eastern Africa Time (GMT+3) •⁠ ⁠15:00 | Southern Africa

🌍 Africa CDC and regional partners recently came together to chart a joint #healthsecurity roadmap for Central Africa (2026–2027). The goal? Improve coordination, strengthen disease surveillance, and bring outbreak response closer to communities. See more:

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Message on the occasion of the Independence Day of the Gabonese Republic. The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf Mahmoud Ali youssouf , extends his heartfelt congratulations to the Government and

How can genomics shape the future of public health on the continent? Join leading experts as they explore the ethical, legal, and social implications of human genomics for Africa’s health systems. 🗓 4 September 2025 🕐 13:00–14:30 (EAT) 📍 Online Webinar 🔗 Register here:

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In Gabon, Africa CDC’s Regional Coordinating Centre and the Red Cross brought together 50+ stakeholders to build a sustainable community feedback system, helping adapt vaccination strategies and keep communities at the heart of decision-making. Part of Phase 2 of the $1.5B

Today we join our Ethiopian colleagues and partners in marking Enkutatash – the Ethiopian New Year. Africa CDC is proud to walk alongside you in advancing our shared mission for a healthier, stronger continent. Melkam Addis Amet!

Transporting biological samples safely across borders is vital for outbreak detection and response. In Central Africa, Africa CDC and partners are strengthening secure sample transport systems, ensuring that even in remote areas, test results reach laboratories quickly and lives

#Ethiopia has confirmed that the suspected outbreak in the Southern Region is Marburg virus disease, with at least nine people infected. I commend the rapid action and transparency of Ethiopia’s Ministry of Health ETHIOPIA and the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (Ethiopian Public Health Institute). Africa CDC’s