Namibia Registers Twice-a-Year HIV Prevention Drug
Namibian
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has registered lenacapavir, a long-acting HIV prevention medication administered twice a year, as part of efforts to strengthen the… Read more »
Gaf Rejects 60 Percent HIV Claim in Recruitment Medical Screening
Ghanaian Times
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has described as untrue reports circulating in sections of the media alleging that nearly 60 per cent of applicants who recently underwent medical… Read more »
HIV Funding Still Falls Short of Targets After Pledges - What's At Stake [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
The US government paused all foreign assistance in January 2025. This abrupt decision affected the delivery of life-saving HIV medicines and the provision of HIV prevention… Read more »
HIV Patients Will Not Run Out of Life-Saving Treatment, Department Says
Scrolla
Two suppliers awarded antiretroviral contracts by the Department of Health have entered business rescue, but medicine supply remains stable nationwide. Provinces have about three… Read more »
From Aid to Sovereignty - Pearson Urges Liberia to Rebuild Economy Through Resource-Led Industrialization
FrontPageAfrica
As global aid declines and geopolitical priorities shift toward "country-first" policies, Liberia must urgently rethink how it manages its natural resources or risk long-term… Read more »
How a Kigali Couple Is Thriving Despite Different HIV Statuses
New Times
It was January 2020 when Janvier Igabe walked into a salon in Kigali for a haircut and noticed a beautiful woman, Josiane Tuyishimire. He was instantly drawn to her and told her he… Read more »
Ignore Social Media Posts Claiming Mixture of Jameson Whiskey and Garlic Can Cure HIV/Aids
Africa Check
Ignore social media posts claiming mixture of Jameson whiskey and garlic can cure HIV/Aids Read more »
Six-Month HIV Prevention Injection Set for Rollout By Year-End
New Times
The government plans to introduce lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable drug for HIV prevention, in the last quarter of the year, according to Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC). Read more »
Buganda Minister Warns Against Complacency in Fight Against HIV/Aids
Nile Post
The Buganda Kingdom Minister in charge of Social Development, Health and Education, Cotilda Nakate Kikomeko, has cautioned the people of Buganda against complacency in the fight… Read more »
Health Advances Marked 2025 As Wars and Funding Cuts Strained Systems
UN News
From eliminating deadly infections to expanding access to lifesaving vaccines, 2025 delivered meaningful progress for global health, according to the UN World Health Organization… Read more »
End-of-Year Message From the Director of the WHO's Department for HIV, TB, Hepatitis & Stis [document]
WHO
Dear friends, colleagues and partners, Read more »