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Last update: 11 hours agoAI & Accountability: Dr John Kwabena Kwakye urged accountants to embrace AI—saying “AI won’t replace accountants, but accountants who leverage AI will replace those who do not”—as a way to strengthen transparency and fight fraud. Hypertension Day Push: Merck Foundation marked World Hypertension Day 2026 with scholarships for future diabetes and cardiovascular specialists, backing wider access to care across Africa and Asia. Anti-Corruption Drive: APNAC chair Alban Bagbin called for tougher action against illicit financial flows, warning Africa loses about $88.6bn a year—money that could otherwise fund healthcare and social protection. Mauritius Health Alert: The US CDC issued a Level 2 travel advisory for Mauritius over rising chikungunya cases, urging enhanced precautions like insect repellent and long clothing. Child Online Safety: Mauritius Telecom launched my.t protect Parental Control, expanding its Child Online Protection programme for minors across devices. Medical Tourism: A Mauritius patient in Chennai was treated for a rare foreign body in the neck after a burger-related incident, highlighting complex cross-border care needs.
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