The Upper Manyame Sub-Catchment Council (UMSCC) in Zimbabwe has identified the presence of Escherichia coli (E.coli), a cholera-causing bacteria, in boreholes across 14 residential ... Read more »
Hundreds of doctors, nurses, and healthcare workers rallied outside Union Buildings in Pretoria, urging the government to address the financial problems plaguing the health ... Read more »
In less than two months there have been more than one thousand suspected cases of the disease in the country, with several deaths reported. The highly contagious disease has been ... Read more »
This week marks a year since a cholera outbreak was first detected in Zimbabwe, with the health ministry official saying the fatality rate is declining, but the confirmed cases ... Read more »
As Zambia and Zimbabwe continue to see a rise in cholera cases the Southern African Development Community (SADC) held a virtual extraordinary summit of heads of state and ... Read more »
Some African countries have made significant progress in eradicating Neglected Troic Diseases. NTDs encompass 17 bacterial, parasitic, and viral diseases that occur solely, or ... Read more »
Climate change emerges as a global crisis with far-reaching implications for the environment and public health, as underscored by the World Health Orga Read more »
Since it was detected in August 2023, the JN.1 variant of COVID has spread widely. Its prevalence in Africa is poorly documented, but has become dominant around the Read more »
Access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene is a critical concern in remote communities like Ubo, also known as Simami, in the Rubochi Ward of the Federal Capital Territory in ... Read more »
In a change that has worried many beneficiaries of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) programme, the U.S. government renewed its funding in 2023 for just Read more »
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