Health

Uganda: Explosion in Ebola Cases Prompts Lockdown in Affected Areas

Following a surge in Ebola cases, Uganda imposes a lockdown in high-risk areas to contain ...
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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Kenya Procures More Drugs to Stem Excessive Bleeding After Birth

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

WHO

African countries pledge over $45M to WHO

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

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 ...

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January 19th is the day in 1806 that the United Kingdom occupies the Cape of Good Hope.

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