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DRC Declared High-Burden, Epicentre of Typhoid Fever

DRC Declared High-Burden, Epicentre of Typhoid Fever

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo – The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been declared ...

  • 8 April 2022
  • Health
Health Apps

Health Apps to Improve Your Well-being in Africa

With the rise of mobile health technologies, African countries are witnessing a rapid transformation in ...

  • 18 March 2022
  • Health
African Union Strives to Address Sudan's Ongoing Crisis

African Union Strives to Address Sudan’s Ongoing Crisis

The African Union (AU) is renewing its efforts to mediate peace in Sudan amid a ...

  • 12 February 2022
  • Africa
Soaring Inhaler Costs in Nigeria Create Crisis for Asthma Patients

Soaring Inhaler Costs in Nigeria Create Crisis for Asthma Patients

As the world commemorated Asthma Day this week, Nigeria is grappling with a severe health ...

  • 6 December 2021
  • Health

Nigerian HealthTech Startup 54gene Partners with WHO to Boost Genomic Research

54gene partners with WHO to advance genomic research in Africa, aiming to address critical health ...
  • 30 October 2021
  • Health
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Nigeria’s Business Future Has a Home and It’s Called the Sahara Founders Society

In an age where innovation is redefining sectors from finance to agriculture, education to health, ...

  • 20 August 2021
  • Africa

Global Shortage of Medical Oxygen Highlighted as Health Systems Struggle

On June 10, 2021, a global shortage of medical oxygen was highlighted, as health systems ...
  • 10 June 2021
  • Health

Kenya Procures More Drugs to Stem Excessive Bleeding After Birth

Nairobi, Kenya – The Kenyan government has taken a significant step in improving maternal healthcare ...

  • 8 June 2021
  • Health
WHO

African countries pledge over $45M to WHO

African Countries Pledge Over $45M to WHO Several African nations have collectively pledged over $45 ...

  • 8 June 2021
  • Africa
Plastic waste a ticking time bomb

Unep: Plastic waste a ticking time bomb

The United Nations has issued a warning about the escalating threat to human health and ...

  • 7 June 2021
  • Health
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