The era of ANC dominance in South Africa is over

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. First the election, now the haggling. After 30 years in which the African National Congress has been the undisputed party…

Nigerian agency inaugurates national genomics consortium

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has inaugurated a National Genomics Surveillance Consortium (NGSC) to enhance the country’s public health infrastructure and strengthen health security. According to the NCDC Director-General, Jide Idris, the consortium will position Nigeria…