While the World Health Organization's (WHO) decision to establish its first COVID-19 mRNA vaccine technology transfer hub in South Africa is a...

The Ebola outbreak that erupted in Guinea in early 2021 was declared over on 19 June, just four months after the first cases were confirmed in a...

Within the framework of the Second Generation (2nd Phase) of the Alliance to Fight Avoidable Blindness (AFAB), the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)...

The Ebola outbreak that emerged in Guinea in mid-February was declared over today. It was the first time the disease resurfaced in the country since...

As the World Health Organization (WHO) convenes a 'call to action' tomorrow on the need to scale up access to preventive treatment for tuberculosis...

"I didn't think that I could get COVID out here in my village," says Linda Simelane at her home in Sibebe in rural Eswatini.

"I stay away from...

The COVID-19 pandemic and the growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have compelled healthcare stakeholders to explore new ways of...

G7 leaders donate 870 million vaccine doses for low and low-middle income countries over the next year, vital for reducing virus transmission; G7...

Africa has the highest global mortality rate among critically ill COVID-19 patients despite having the world's lowest COVID-19 infections and deaths...

Ethiopia today officially launched a preventive oral cholera vaccination campaign targeting 2 million people aged 1 year and above in Tigray region...

Angola has reached the milestone of more than one million doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered after receiving the first doses from COVAX, a...

Dr Abofele Khoele named as Managing Director to drive women's healthcare organisation Organon (www.Organon.com), in South Africa and Sub-Saharan...

As the risk of a surge in COVID-19 cases increases, African countries must urgently boost critical care capacity to prevent health facilities from...

A collaboration between AstraZeneca (www.AstraZeneca.com) and Plan International Kenya to address non-communicable disease (NCD) prevention among...

The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Health, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo, received a briefing from the Minister of Health, Dr Zweli Mkhize on,...