Antimicrobial resistance threatens the lives of millions on the African continent
7 Apr 2026, 20:43 GMT
By Clarisse FORTUNÉ
Topic: Eye on Africa
Source URL: https://www.france24.com/en/antimicrobial-resistance-threatens-the-lives-of-millions-on-the-african-continent
In tonight's edition: As leaders gather for the “One Health” summit in France, antimicrobial resistance has emerged as a bigger killer in Africa than malaria, HIV or TB. Also, in Kinshasa, a woman seeking care was beaten by her doctor. The video has gone viral, sparking outrage in the DRC and exposing a crisis in maternity wards and violence against women. And Rwanda marks the 32nd anniversary of the genocide against the Tutsi.