Cameroon has initiated the world's first routine vaccine program against malaria, aiming to save numerous children's lives across Africa. Malaria claims the lives of 600,000 ... Read more »
In Zambia, the health ministry announced that cholera cases have reached 7,000, and 273 people have died. Minister of Health Sylvia Masebo announced in late December that measures ... Read more »
Primary and secondary learners in Zambia will resume school on January 29 - three weeks late - the education ministry announced as the country's cholera cases reaches 7,000 ... Read more »
Maternal mental health is a pressing concern in Kenya due to high rates of miscarriages, stillbirths, and infant deaths. With stillbirths at 19 per 1,000 births and 10% of ... Read more »
The government has embarked on an operation code-named "Chenesa Harare" that will see garbage collected from the city while the treasury will provide funds to procure chemica Read more »
Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a global health goal aimed at ensuring that, by 2030, all people have access to the essential health services they need without suffering ... Read more »
COP28's aftermath paints a sobering picture: despite global vows to curb emissions, Africa, responsible for a mere 4% of global emissions, grapples disproportionately with the ... Read more »
Following an alert over high E.coli levels, eThekwini Municipality Mayor Mxolisi Kaunda has assured visitors and residents that Durban's beaches are now safe for ... Read more »
Brisk walking at a speed of four or more kilometres an hour (about 2.5 miles per hour), can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes, this is according to a study published in the ... Read more »
BioNTech, a German biotechnology company has launched a new modular vaccine plant in Rwanda for the manufacture of mRNA vaccines, reports Patrick Nzabonimpa Read more »
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