Africa has celebrated a public health milestone of historic proportions: the continent-wide rollout of the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine, which is dramatically reducing deaths from a disease that ha…
Nigeria has achieved and sustained wild poliovirus-free status for five consecutive years, completing an achievement that was considered impossible a decade ago and removing one of the last remaini…
Kenya's medical research institutions, working in partnership with international collaborators, have produced a series of breakthrough findings that are reshaping HIV treatment protocols globally, …
South Africa is pioneering a continent-wide shift in how mental health is understood, funded, and delivered, moving from a system that historically served only the most severely ill in inadequate i…
Rwanda's community-based health insurance scheme has achieved what wealthy nations with decades of effort and billions in resources have struggled to accomplish: near-universal healthcare coverage …
Uganda's Uganda Cancer Institute has achieved a remarkable breakthrough in cancer care delivery, developing treatment protocols and financing mechanisms that make oncology services accessible to th…
Senegal has achieved dramatic reductions in childhood malnutrition through an integrated nutrition programme that combines community-based surveillance, therapeutic food production, and behaviour c…
In a tragic incident that has rocked the community of Kumasi, Ghana, a fatal motor accident claimed the lives of two individuals and left several others injured on the morning of October …
Libya Reports 13 New Cases of Coronavirus Amid Ongoing Challenges Libya's health authorities announced the detection of 13 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, marking a concerning develop…
In a historic move aimed at combating one of Africa’s most persistent health challenges, Kenya has officially launched a nationwide program to provide free malaria treatment to its populati…
In recent years, the global health community has sounded alarms about the proliferation of fake medicines, a silent but deadly crisis claiming almost 50,000 lives annually across Africa alo…