Budget consultations urge increased healthcare education spending
The Zimbabwean government has embarked on a nationwide consultation process to gather citizens’ input on the 2026 National Budget. The […]
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Uganda family planning needs men’s involvement to progress
Ugandan health advocates are urging men to take a more active role in family planning, citing low male involvement as
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Gauteng health crisis deepens amid corruption and mismanagement
The Gauteng health department in South Africa is facing a deepening crisis, with devastating consequences for patients and healthcare workers.
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Obesity crisis: 1 in 10 children now obese worldwide
A recent study by Unicef, a United Nations agency, reveals that for the first time, there are more children worldwide
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Doctors strike leaves patients stranded in Abuja hospitals
A seven-day warning strike by resident doctors in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has severely impacted healthcare services in public
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Nigeria malnutrition crisis worsens due to poor diets
Nigeria’s nutrition challenges have come under scrutiny, with the federal government highlighting the country’s “triple burden” of malnutrition. According to
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Malaria progress slows in Africa with cases down only 5% since 2015
Lusaka, Zambia – The fight against malaria in Africa has hit a roadblock, with cases declining by only 5% and
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Malaria exposure linked to lower COVID-19 severity rates
African nations reported lower COVID-19 severity rates than European and North American countries during the pandemic, despite concerns about the
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Cholera outbreak spreads in Sudan with 102831 infections
Sudan’s Federal Ministry of Health has confirmed ongoing outbreaks of cholera, dengue fever, heatstroke, measles, and hepatitis across the country.
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Nigerian Men Sentenced to Prison for $520,910 COVID-19 Unemployment Fraud
Three Nigerian Men Sentenced to Prison for COVID-19 Unemployment Fraud Scheme A United States federal court has sentenced three Nigerian