Africa Day: Continent fighting for access to vaccines, economic relief
Africa Day: Continent fighting for access to vaccines, economic relief By Kailene Pillay Share The celebration of Africa Day comes amid the continent fighting with its back against the wall for access to vaccines and economic relief imposed in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. In addition, the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) - the legislative arm of the African Union (AU) - is expected to elect new leadership in Johannesburg this week. PAP spokesperson Jeffrey Onganga said the body had been calling for more action to combat Covid-19 on the African continent. This comes amid some criticism that...