Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o and her mother Dorothy Nyong'o have been recognised by the Harlem School of the Arts for their work at the Africa Cancer Foundation. They will ... Read more »

The number of measles cases in DR Congo has more  than tripled in 2019, compared to the whole of 2018. UNICEF is vaccinating thousands more children against measles and ... Read more »

Patients are required to be as transparent as possible as they narrate what troubles them in order to get adequate help and accurate diagnoses. Though this work is voluntary, ... Read more »

Striking Zimbabwean doctors defied a government ultimatum to return to work, after rejecting a 60% pay rise offer they say is not enough to keep up with soaring prices of basic ... Read more »

A class-action suit against Tiger Brands over a listeriosis outbreak in 2017 and 2018 could be delayed for years, according to law firm Richard Spoor Attorneys. This comes after ... Read more »

Labour groups representing the doctors have rejected the government's offer of a 60% salary increase as the increase would be paid in Zimbabwe's devalued currency and not the U.S. ... Read more »

Zimbabwe's ailing Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, currently recovering at a hospital in China, where he underwent two operations, amid poisoning fears, has dismissed security ... Read more »

South Africa's national health department has been forced to postpone a nationwide rollout of dolutegravir over persistent concerns about what may be a low risk of birth defects ... Read more »

According to the UN, the survivals point to a positive response to the outbreak, was made possible by the joint efforts of the DR Congo health officials and its partners. The ... Read more »

The minister of health Dr Jane Ruth Aceng has said her ministry has resolved to deploy health workers on the Uganda-Tanzania Mutukula border as a response measure for the Ebola ... Read more »