
Landry Tsague, MD, MPH, PhD
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Director, Center for Primary Health Care @AfricaCDC.
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45 African health ministers gathered in Addis Ababa in February with one goal: stronger leadership for a healthier, more resilient Africa. They committed to advancing primary health care, universal coverage, and crisis response, with Africa CDC as a key ally. Learn more:


🎓 Meet the 25 graduates of the 4th cohort of the Kofi Annan Global Health Leadership Programme! This is a fellowship programme for Africans by Africans. It empowers emerging public health leaders across Africa with the advanced skills and strategic insight needed to shape and

Attending the 2025 Ibrahim Governance Weekend (#IGW) hosted by Mo Ibrahim Foundation in Marrakech , where African leaders from public and private sectors are engaging on one urgent question: how can Africa better mobilize its own resources? Over the next two days, we will be discussing


Graduating from the 4th Cohort of the Kofi Annan Global Health Leadership Program marks a deep commitment to advancing bold, evidence-based health leadership across Africa in honor of Kofi Annan’s enduring legacy. #Newpublichealthorder #Agenda2063 H.E Dr Jean Kaseya Landry Tsague, MD, MPH, PhD


What happens when you invest in African-led leadership, especially by women? You get bold, inclusive health solutions. The Kofi Annan Global Health Leadership Programme is doing just that. Missed the graduation? Watch the recap ⤵ Kofi Annan Foundation @_africanUnion

Sierra Leone is facing a growing #mpox outbreak, with spillover effects in neighboring countries like Togo and Ghana. In my recent interview with BBC News (UK), I highlighted two key drivers of this crisis: weak health systems and a lack of critical supplies (vaccines, diagnostics,


🌍 Africa unites to #EndCholera by 2030. 20 African Union Member States backed a bold Call to Action for stronger coordination, investment, and access to water, sanitation, and vaccines. See more: ow.ly/enTn50W5Rpe #AfricaCDC #NewPublicHealthOrder


#mpox remains a public health emergency of international concern The announcement follows the fourth meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee regarding the upsurge of mpox. The Committee advised the Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus to extend the public health emergency of international


Mark your calendars: Africa Health ExCon (Africahealthexcon) is back — bigger than ever! From June 24–27 in Cairo, we’re bringing together leaders, innovators, and manufacturers to shape the future of healthcare in Africa. Africa CDC is proud to co-host this event under the


🔴 HAPPENING TODAY | Join us for a live press briefing with Africa CDC Director General, Dr Jean Kaseya, as he delivers critical updates on health emergencies in Africa, including the ongoing cholera outbreak. Time: • 16:00 | Eastern Africa Time (GMT+3) • 15:00 |



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, 19 June 2025 🕒 Time: • 16:00 | Eastern Africa Time (GMT+3) • 15:00 | Southern Africa


Join us at Africahealthexcon from 24–27 June in Cairo! We’re shaping Africa’s health sovereignty through #AI, innovation, and #localmanufacturing. Learn more and register: ow.ly/K46750W9xMZ #AfricaHealthExCon #AfricaCDC


🌍 Member States and partners are joining forces to eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases (#NTDs) by 2030. This week, Africa CDC, The END Fund, World Health Organization (WHO), and others are bringing together over 50 African countries to strengthen national plans and mobilize resources to fight NTDs.


On this #WorldSickleCellDay, we reaffirm our commitment to ending the silent suffering of millions of African children affected by sickle cell disease (SCD). Aligned with Africa CDC's strategic plan highlighting prevention and control of high-burden diseases in Africa, our


🔴 [HAPPENING TODAY]: Sierra Leone is grappling with over 3,000 confirmed #mpox cases and mounting health system pressure—raising significant concern across the West African region. Today, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Health, Dr. Austin Demby, joins the Africa CDC Weekly Press
![Africa CDC (@africacdc) on Twitter photo 🔴 [HAPPENING TODAY]:
Sierra Leone is grappling with over 3,000 confirmed #mpox cases and mounting health system pressure—raising significant concern across the West African region.
Today, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Health, Dr. <a href="/DembyAustin/">Austin Demby</a>, joins the <a href="/AfricaCDC/">Africa CDC</a> Weekly Press 🔴 [HAPPENING TODAY]:
Sierra Leone is grappling with over 3,000 confirmed #mpox cases and mounting health system pressure—raising significant concern across the West African region.
Today, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Health, Dr. <a href="/DembyAustin/">Austin Demby</a>, joins the <a href="/AfricaCDC/">Africa CDC</a> Weekly Press](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Gty8KuqXUAARQN1.jpg)

Eight years after African Union leaders set the goal to deploy two million community health workers by 2030, Africa has reached 50% of the target. New data from Africa CDC and UNICEF shows progress, but more investment is needed to reach the finish line and save lives. Learn

