Food safety alert in Senegal over the ‘shrimp virus’ that causes blindness
Covert Mortality Nodavirus (CMNV) an emerging infectious diseases
Two Sides of the Same Coin: The Crisis of Trust and the Celebration of Excellence in African Livestock
From the vast sheep farms of South Africa to the bustling exhibition rings of Meknès-Morocco, the African livestock sector is currently telling two very different stories. These stories represent opposite sides of the same coin. For the veterinary community, these contrasting events serve as a powerful reminder that animal welfare is no longer a “luxury” […]
South Africa’s New Path to Protecting the National Herd
December is traditionally a time for families to gather, for communities to celebrate the harvest, and for a spirit of renewal to take root. This year, that spirit has been given a powerful boost. In a season defined by the desire to protect what we cherish, the South African government has unveiled a landmark “blueprint” […]
Nigeria Calls for Stronger West African Action on Transboundary Animal Diseases
Transboundary animal diseases (TADs) continue to threaten livestock productivity, food security, and rural livelihoods across West Africa. Recognizing the urgency, Nigeria has renewed its call for stronger regional cooperation to combat TADs, with a focus on Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR), which continues to threaten livestock productivity and rural livelihoods across West Africa. The appeal […]