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Mpox Cases Rise To 16,700 As Country Awaits Vaccines - DRC

A person caught mpox gets treatment at a hospital on the outskirts of Goma, North Kivu province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on August 19, 2024. Roger Kamba, health minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), reported on Monday that since the beginning of this year, the DRC has so far documented 16,700 confirmed or suspected cases of mpox, including more than 570 deaths. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mpox Cases Rise To 16,700 As Country Awaits Vaccines - DRC

A health worker explains mpox information to local people at a hospital on the outskirts of Goma, North Kivu province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on August 19, 2024. Roger Kamba, health minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), reported on Monday that since the beginning of this year, the DRC has so far documented 16,700 confirmed or suspected cases of mpox, including more than 570 deaths. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mpox Cases Rise To 16,700 As Country Awaits Vaccines - DRC

A boy caught mpox gets treatment at a hospital on the outskirts of Goma, North Kivu province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on August 19, 2024. Roger Kamba, health minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), reported on Monday that since the beginning of this year, the DRC has so far documented 16,700 confirmed or suspected cases of mpox, including more than 570 deaths. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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DR CONGO-KINSHASA-STADIUM-STAMPEDE

(240728) -- KINSHASA, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone on July 27, 2024 shows audience attending a concert at the Stade des Martyrs in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). At least nine people, including two women, have been confirmed dead in a stampede during a concert held Saturday in Kinshasa, capital of the DRC, said DRC Health Minister Roger Kamba. (Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Regional high-level meeting on monkeypox opens in DR Congo

STORY: Regional high-level meeting on monkeypox opens in DR Congo SHOOTING TIME: April 11, 2024 DATELINE: April 12, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:29 LOCATION: Kinshasa CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the regional high-level meeting on monkeypox in Kinshasa 2. SOUNDBITE (French): ROGER KAMBA, DRC minister of Public Health, Hygiene and Prevention STORYLINE: A high-level emergency regional meeting on monkeypox in Africa opened Thursday in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This meeting, which will be held from Thursday to Saturday, gathered 12 health ministers of the African region, aiming to develop common strategies to prevent and intervene effectively in the face of monkeypox in Africa. "We must prevent the DRC from becoming the source of cross-border transmission, and our partnership must prioritize the health of those affected," said Jean Kaseya, the director general of the African Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). "Over the years, monkeyp

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CHINA-XIZANG-HERDER-SHEEP BREEDING COOPERATIVES (CN)

(240123) -- LHASA, Jan. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A sheep breeding cooperative is pictured in Kamba County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Dec. 20, 2023. TO GO WITH "Across China: Sheep breeding cooperatives boost incomes of Xizang herders" (Xinhua/Lodro Gyatso)

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CHINA-XIZANG-HERDER-SHEEP BREEDING COOPERATIVES (CN)

(240123) -- LHASA, Jan. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A herder takes care of a herd of sheep in Kamba County in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Dec. 20, 2023. TO GO WITH "Across China: Sheep breeding cooperatives boost incomes of Xizang herders" (Xinhua/Lodro Gyatso)

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CHINA-XIZANG-HERDER-SHEEP BREEDING COOPERATIVES (CN)

(240123) -- LHASA, Jan. 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member of a sheep breeding cooperative holds a newborn Kamba lamb in Kamba County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Dec. 20, 2023. TO GO WITH "Across China: Sheep breeding cooperatives boost incomes of Xizang herders" (Xinhua/Lodro Gyatso)

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Kenyan rural women broaden revenue streams through basket weaving

STORY: Kenyan rural women broaden revenue streams through basket weaving DATELINE: May 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:04 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: Culture SHOTLIST: 1. Various of the weaving group 2. Various of village Katangi 3. Various of weaving women 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Kiswahili): PENINAH MUENI MAKENZI, Chairlady of 'Love your friend' group 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Kiswahili): PENINAH MUENI MAKENZI, Chairlady of 'Love your friend' group 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Kiswahili): PENINAH MUENI MAKENZI, Chairlady of 'Love your friend' group 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Kiswahili): JECINTA KIMEU, Member STORYLINE: A group of women deftly weave sisal baskets under the cover of a tree in a sleepy Katangi village in Machakos County, east of the Kenyan capital, Nairobi. For these women, weaving has become a crucial source of economic empowerment and a significant part of their cultural heritage. Peninah Mueni's association of weavers which was founded in 2015, hails from the Kamba tribe, a Bantu-speaking community that resides in the vast southeastern K

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Legacy of 1960 anti-security treaty movement still remains

TOKYO, Japan - Freelance writer Akiko Esashi, who has published the book ''Michiko Kamba -- Legend of a Sacred Girl,'' talks about her experiences during the 1960 anti-Japan-U.S. Security Treaty demonstrations in Yokohama on May 27, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Isabelle Harrison, Laetitia Kamba

Isabelle Harrison of USK, left, and Laetitia Kamba of Villeneuve in action during the 13th round of women's basketball European League, Group A match USK Prague vs Villeneuve in Prague, Czech Republic, February 13, 2019. (CTK Photo/ Michal Kamaryt)

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Laetitia Kamba, Marija Rezanova, Alyssa Thomas, Angie Bjorklund

(L-R) Laetitia Kamba of Villeneuve, Marija Rezanova and Alyssa Thomas of USK and Angie Bjorklund of Villeneuve in action during the 13th round of women's basketball European League, Group A match USK Prague vs Villeneuve in Prague, Czech Republic, February 13, 2019. (CTK Photo/ Michal Kamaryt)

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Isabelle Harrison, Laetitia Kamba, Christelle Diall, Marija Rezanova

(L-R) Isabelle Harrison of USK, Laetitia Kamba and Christelle Diall of Villeneuve and Marija Rezanova of USK in action during the 13th round of women's basketball European League, Group A match USK Prague vs Villeneuve in Prague, Czech Republic, February 13, 2019. (CTK Photo/ Michal Kamaryt)