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 »

A 24-year-old software engineer has won the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. Brian Gitta is the first Ugandan to win the prestigious prize, and the youngest winner to date. ... Read more »

The malaria outbreak which has been attributed to the heavy rains that fell in the country, has infected more than 1.5 million people and killed at least 3,853 in only 6 months. Read more »

Floods have also displaced about 48,177 households - that's 260,200 people without home - in the areas prone to drought, with Tana River, Garissa, Kilifi, Kisumu, Mandera, Isiolo, ... Read more »

22 people died of malaria in the past three months, authorities have said. This comes after the country dropped further down the African Leaders Malaria Alliance's ranking in ... Read more »

On World Malaria Day, a tiny killer still claims a child's life every two minutes. AllAfrica Senior Content Editor Michael Tantoh, born in ... Read more »

To help eliminate the malaria scourge in Nigeria, the government will be securing U.S.$300 million in new financing from the World Bank, Islamic Development Bank and African ... Read more »

High-level political commitments to beat malaria were made by heads of state and ministers from 19 Commonwealth countries at the Malaria Summit in London. Read more »

In the wake of a major malaria conference, African leaders are clarifying their strategies and putting plans into action to ensure that this curable disease is given the attention ... Read more »