Africa:   Why Individual Nigerians Carry the Heaviest Malaria Cost Burden in Africa

The Conversation Africa, 26 April 2016

With over 7.8 million cases of malaria, Nigeria has the highest caseload on the African continent. The disease remains one of the leading causes of avoidable death, especially in… Read more »

Mozambique:   Substantial Decline in Mortality From Malaria

AIM, 26 April 2016

Although the number of reported cases of malaria in Mozambique increased last year, there was a substantial decline in mortality from the disease, according to Health Minister… Read more »

Namibia:   Africa Focused On Eliminating Malaria - Kamwi

New Era, 26 April 2016

Former minister of health Dr Richard Kamwi says eliminating malaria in Africa by 2030 is possible though it will require concerted efforts. Read more »

Africa:  Why Health Systems Matter in the Fight Against Malaria

allAfrica, 27 April 2016

As a child growing up in Angola, I saw countless friends and neighbors fall sick from malaria. The disease was so widespread that it seemed an inevitable and irrevocable part of… Read more »

Africa:   Africa's Protracted Fight With Malaria

DW, 25 April 2016

On World Malaria Day, the WHO said six African countries be could free of the disease by 2020. Despite this ray of hope, the statistics are still grim and the disease deadly,… Read more »

Africa:   Six African Countries Could be Malaria-Free by 2020

DW, 25 April 2016

Twenty-one countries, including six African nations hit hard by the disease, have the potential to be malaria-free by 2020. Last year 400,000 people died from the mosquito-borne… Read more »

Africa:   World Malaria Day - Five Challenges in the Fight Against the Disease

MSF, 25 April 2016

Although the number of cases of and deaths related to malaria has been declining steadily for 15 years, the disease continues to cause more than 400,000 deaths annually, primarily… Read more »

Africa:   A Race Against Time to Check Malaria Resistance

Thomson Reuters Foundation, 25 April 2016

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Read more »

Africa:   Malaria-Free World Possible within a Generation, Study Says

UCSF Global Health Group, 25 April 2016

More than 30 countries actively working to eliminate malaria Read more »

Uganda:   Scale Up Efforts to End Malaria for Good

Monitor, 25 April 2016

Today, a number of activities are being held globally to mark the World Malaria Day, an annual event observed on April 25. As countries adopt this year's theme, 'End malaria for… Read more »

Uganda:   What Will End the Deadly Scourge of Malaria?

Monitor, 25 April 2016

At least one person in Vincent Sonko's family of eight is treated for malaria every month. "My daughter has been down after she was diagnosed with malaria. It started with me and… Read more »

Kenya:   Mortein Doom Pledges Support Against Malaria

Capital FM, 21 April 2016

As the global community reaffirms its commitment to the achievement of a malaria free world with the celebration of the World Malaria Day, on 25th April, RB through its brand,… Read more »

South Africa:   SA Recommits to Zero Malaria By 2018

SAnews.gov.za, 24 April 2016

The Department of Health says it plans to eliminate malaria by achieving zero cases of locally transmitted malaria by 2018. Read more »

Rwanda:   Malaria Resurgence - What Exactly Went Wrong?

New Times, 25 April 2016

As Rwanda Joins the rest of the World today to mark malaria day, the resurgence in malaria cases comes as a surprise considering the amount of effort invested by government to… Read more »

Africa:   Unprecedented Net Gains - the Role of Insecticidal Treated Nets in Fighting Malaria

Malaria Consortium, 22 April 2016

Extending access, and increasing use, of mosquito nets amongst those most at risk from malaria - pregnant women and children under the age of five - has been a significant factor… Read more »