Ghana considering options to increase duties on tobacco, alcohol
Ghana's Ministry of Health is pushing for an increase in excise duties…
Germany seeks recruitment of 500,000 nurses from Africa
Germany is seeking to recruit 500,000 nurses from Africa in an apparent…
Swiss Regen Lab, Morocco partner to advance regenerative medicine in Africa
Swiss medical technology company, Regen Lab, announced today a new collaboration agreement…
WHO reiterates its support for the revitalization of Primary Health Care in Angola
The WHO African Region has significantly improved Universal Health Coverage since 2000,…
Rwanda launches new campaign to curb the rise in alcohol consumption
Following a recent survey that showed an increase in alcohol consumption in…
Why Rwanda missed out on inaugural malaria vaccine
On Wednesday, July 5, the World Health Organization and GAVI, The Vaccine…
Rwanda FDA confirms absence of medicine linked to child deaths in Cameroon
The medicine linked to the deaths of children in Cameroon never entered…
Malnutrition on the rise in Ethiopia after aid suspension
Medical charity Doctors - Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) says there has been…
Nigeria confirms deadly diphtheria outbreak, at least 80 deaths recorded
Health authorities in Nigeria have announced an outbreak of diphtheria in the…
12 African countries to receive malaria vaccine – UN
The World Health Organisation, WHO, Global Vaccine Alliance (GAVI) and the UN…