The Arab Republic of Egypt has become the first country to achieve the "gold tier" status on the path to elimination of hepatitis C as per World Health Organisation (WHO) criteria. ... Read more »
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Stéphane Roudet, mission chief for Ghana, held meetings in Accra from September 25 to October 6, 2023, to discuss ... Read more »
A "silent emergency" claiming one million babies born prematurely each year requires concerted action to swiftly improve children's health and survival, according Read more »
A commission ordered by the UN to investigate possible war crimes in the Tigray conflict will halt its work -- with no country calling for it to continue. Thousands died, Tigray ... Read more »
Independent UN human rights experts are warning that there is an overwhelming risk that atrocity crimes will continue in Ethiopia, in a new Read more »
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended a new, inexpensive malaria vaccine to prevent malaria in children that can be produced on a massive scale, reports Read more »
Research to establish the various factors for the higher rates of Tuberculosis (TB) and death among men, compared to women in South Africa, has been conducted by Mmamapudi Kubjane, ... Read more »
During the World Health Organization's 73rd Africa Regional Committee held in Botswana, AllAfrica's Nontobeko Mlambo spoke with Thoko Elphick-Pooley, Executive Director of Uniting ... Read more »
The Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi told the the UN General Assembly he wants his government to move quickly to evacuate the United Nations peacekeeping ... Read more »
African leaders have pulled no punches at the 78th UN General Assembly, lambasting the West for its actions on the African continent. In his address at UNGA, Malawi President ... Read more »
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