Algeria is the second African country after Mauritius to be officially recognized by the World Health Organisation as malaria-free. The certification is granted when a country ... Read more »

Malaria remains the leading cause of death in Mozambique, the National Directorate of Public Health has revealed that in the first four months of 2019, 2,961,429 cases of malaria ... Read more »

This World Malaria Day, the World Health Organisation and partner organisations are promoting a "Zero malaria starts with me" campaign that aims to keep the disease high on the ... Read more »

Some 360,000 children a year in three African countries are to receive a powerful anti-malaria drug as part of a pilot project to help reduce the incidence of the ... Read more »

The government is set to roll out a malaria vaccine in children under the age of five from April 23, 2019. John Sande, an official at the National Malaria Control Programme, has ... Read more »

A new study finds that a shorter course of drugs to prevent tuberculosis - one of the world's deadliest diseases - is effective and can safely be given  to people who are also ... Read more »

Community and Anglican faith leaders have gathered in the northern town of Ondangwa to mobilize a broad-reaching initiative that aims to reduce and ultimately eliminate malaria ... Read more »

Reductions in malaria cases have stalled after several years of decline globally, according to the new World Malaria Report 2018, triggering a new country-led response to scale up ... Read more »

The veteran producer was rushed to the Lagos University Teaching Hospital after he was allegedly given an overdose of malaria drugs at another hospital. Ekejimbe was the owner of ... Read more »

In order to generate African solutions to African challenges, researchers on the continent are being offered grants to come up with new drugs to fight malaria, tuberculosis and ... Read more »