Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo have confirmed that a mysterious illness responsible for over 50 deaths earlier this year was malaria. The National…
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An official of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) stated on Monday that the organisation intends to complete a new loan programme for Senegal “as soon as…
A coalition over 100 civil society organisations in Nigeria has welcomed the Nigerian government’s decision to allocate $1 billion to combat maternal and child mortality across…
According to the African Union’s health agency, Namibia has recorded its first cholera case in nearly a decade in an area close to the Angolan border,…
Tanzania’s health ministry said Thursday that the Marburg virus outbreak has ended after 42 days without any new cases. The outbreak, which began in January, resulted…
The Nigerian Government has approved a $1 billion fund to help all 36 states tackle the issue of child and maternal deaths across the country, according…
The Jasiri Ladies—Tolulope Adeleru-Balogun, Blessings Mosugu, Omotunde Adebowale David (Lolo1), and Katherine Obiang—were joined by guest Tessy Igomu, Deputy Editor of Punch Weekend Titles, for an…
The health ministry of Tanzania announced Monday that it had identified the first two cases of mpox, the first time the virus has been found in…
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has given the go-ahead for the recruitment of 267 health workers to reinforce staffing in hospitals and clinics across…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed drugs worth an estimated N100 billion, including expired, falsified, controlled, unregistered, and banned…