Despite decades of efforts focused on mosquito eradication, drug therapies, and vaccines, malaria remains hard to beat, especially in Africa.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has today published its first-ever global guidelines for meningitis diagnosis, treatment and care, aiming to speed up detection, ensure timely treatment, and ...

Eight Southern African countries have embarked on a landmark effort to bolster emergency preparedness and response systems in the face of increasing ...

Eight Southern African countries have embarked on a landmark effort to bolster emergency preparedness and response systems in the face of increasing climate-related health threats.With financial ...

The lack of adequate investment in oral health systems across the continent has resulted in a severe gap in the number of ...

Africa faces a chronic shortage of oral health workers due to underinvestment, leaving millions of people without adequate care and vulnerable to preventable oral diseases, according to a World Health ...

As the World Health Organization (WHO) marks World Health Day 2025 with the theme “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures,” global wellness and direct-selling ...

US policy changes to withdraw from the WHO and cut USAID have had clinical repercussions throughout Africa. We explore the ...

Across the African region, an estimated 178,000 women die each year due to complications in pregnancy or childbirth.

Monrovia- Monday, 7 April is World Health Day, commemorating the 77th anniversary of the establishment of the World Health Organization (WHO). This year’s theme, “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures”, ...

A global surge in cholera is threatening vulnerable people from Angola to Myanmar, fuelled by conflict, natural disasters and ...

African air cargo carriers face ongoing political and economic challenges, but they equally have promising growth ...