Over 22,000 Vaccinated Against Mpox in Niassa
AIM
The Mozambican health authorities have vaccinated a total of 22,022 people against Mpox in a five-day campaign in the northern province of Niassa, the epicentre of the Mozambican… Read more »
Head of State Pledges to Restore Tunisia's Public Health Sector and Ensure Rights for Healthcare Professionals
Tunis Afrique Presse
"Efforts are underway to ensure that doctors, paramedical staff, and healthcare workers receive all their rights, especially since the legal system in place for decades has led to… Read more »
DRC, Rwanda Plan Inaugural REIF Summit Under US-Backed Deal
Capital FM
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda are preparing to convene the inaugural summit of their new Regional Economic Integration Framework (REIF), a landmark platform… Read more »
Team Set Up to Investigate Theft of Antiretrovirals in Tete
AIM
Mozambican Health Minister Ussene Isse has announced the creation of a multi-sector team to investigate the theft of medicines in the central province of Tete, following reports of… Read more »
Health Alert--U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (December 4, 2025) [document]
U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa
Health Alert -Marburg Outbreak in Ethiopia Read more »
A Turning Point at COP11 - African Voices Challenge the FCTC's One-Size-Fits-All Approach
allAfrica
COP11 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) was supposed to be a routine gathering — another closed-door meeting where small expert groups draft… Read more »
JCRC Seeks Shs14bn to Establish Uganda's First Bone-Marrow Treatment Centre for Sickle Cell Patients
Nile Post
The Joint Clinical Research Center (JCRC) has launched an urgent appeal for $4 million (about Shs14 billion) to build Uganda's first dedicated facility for treating Sickle Cell… Read more »
PMI-Ferrari Partnership Puts Tobacco Harm Reduction in the Formula 1 Spotlight
allAfrica
Philip Morris International’s flagship nicotine pouch brand, ZYN, will feature on Scuderia Ferrari HP Formula 1 car liveries at select races across upcoming seasons. Read more »
Global Health Funding Cuts Could Cause 16 Million Child Deaths By 2045 - Gates Foundation
Premium Times
In his comments cited in the report, Bill Gates, the chair of the Gates Foundation, noted that, despite tight budgets, the world can still make a significant difference. Read more »
Senate Declares Lagos/Ogun Communities' Lead Contamination a National Public Health Emergency
This Day
..Asks NEMA to establish national lead poisoning response and remediation office Read more »
MoH, World Bank Train Journalists On Outbreak Reporting
Liberian Observer
Liberia has taken a major stride toward reinforcing its national health security system as the Ministry of Health (MoH), in partnership with the World Bank, the National Public… Read more »
Civil Society Organisations Welcome Court Ruling Affirming Right to Access to Healthcare
MSF
The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC), Doctors Without Borders (MSF), and Kopanang Africa Against Xenophobia (KAAX) - represented by SECTION27, welcome the judgment handed down today… Read more »
Govt Assures Public On Data Privacy in New USD1.6bn Health Deal
Capital FM
Kenya has moved to ease growing public concern over data privacy following the signing of a new Health Cooperation Framework and Data Sharing Agreement with the United States,… Read more »
A Solar Power Project Is Keeping Primary Healthcare Centres Running in Abuja [blog]
Nigeria Health Watch
For more than six years, Olufunke Bamidele and her family have used the Primary Health Care (PHC) Centre, in Lugbe, a community in Abuja, Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT).… Read more »
MSF Healthcare Facility Hit in an Airstrike in South Sudan
MSF
Juba - An Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) healthcare facility in the town of Pieri, Jonglei state, South Sudan, was hit during an airstrike on the morning of 3… Read more »
