The Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria has suspended the funds following the discovery of fraud by recipient organisations in the country. Read more »
A number of African countries have been recognised for their progress in meeting the MDG target for malaria, and for excellence in malaria control at an Africa Leader's Malaria ... Read more »
Studies have shown that many people who live where malaria is present - up to 60 percent of some sample populations - actually carry the parasite without showing symptoms.To get ... Read more »
Nearly one million babies die the day they are born. A disproportionate number of those babies are African, and hundreds of thousands of African women die during pregnancy and ... Read more »
Malaria death rates have plunged by 60 per cent since 2000 - a remarkable achievement - those malaria infects and kills are mostly children and mostly African, 80 per cent in just ... Read more »
The European Medicines Agency has adopted a 'postive scientific opnion' for British-based pharmaceutical company GSK's malaria vaccine candidate. Although several further steps are ... Read more »
Defending champions Zambia face the Flames of Malawi in a Cosafa Plate fight. Read more »
Every 30 seconds, an African child dies of malaria. Sleeping under bed nets greatly reduces that toll, especially in children under two years old. Malaria experts say current ... Read more »
A herbal tea that could combat malaria is due to start its first clinical trial in July, researchers have announced. The brew, called Saye, will be trialled against the ... Read more »
Eliminating malaria will require a high level of political leadership, says Dr. Fatoumata Nafo-Traoré, executive director of the Roll Back Malaria Partnership. It is not ... Read more »
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