Health

Ebola

Global Alarm: New Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo

On September 4, 2025, the DRC confirmed Ebola after a 34-year-old pregnant woman in Boulapé ...

Vaccine

FG Secures $11m Cold Chain Equipment for Vaccine Storage

The Federal Government of Nigeria has received cold chain equipment worth $11 million to improve ...

Sudan Children

Sudan Crisis: Children Dying Under El Fasher Blockade

Around 260,000 civilians, including 130,000 children, remain trapped in El Fasher’s main camp for displaced ...

Botswana-Emergency

Botswana Declares PublicHealth Emergency Amid Medicine Shortages

The Botswana President Duma Boko has declared a public health emergency following severe shortages of ...

Africa CDC

Africa CDC Pushes For More Support In Fight Against Mpox

The Africa Centers for Disease Control (Africa CDC) is intensifying its efforts to mobilize resources ...

Lack of water

WHO Report: Billions Still Lack Safe Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

Progress has been recorded in global efforts to improve sanitation and hygiene, but billions of ...

Sudan Battles Cholera Outbreak Amid War

Sudan Battles Cholera Outbreak Amid War

Sudan is facing a rapidly worsening health crisis as cholera infections spread across the country. ...

DNA-test

2025 DNA Report: 25% Nigerian Men Not Biological Fathers

In Nigeria, a new DNA report has sparked major concerns among everyone. It shows that ...

Nurses

Nigerian Nurses Halt Strike After Government Agreement

On August 2, 2025, the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) suspended its ...

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Nigerian Nurses’ Strike Continues Despite FG’s Claims

The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) insists its seven-day nationwide strike, which ...

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