Uganda: Museveni Challenges Scientists On HIV/Aids Vaccine
Posted in Health

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has challenged local scientists to fast-track the development of the HIV/AIDS…

Continue Reading

Uganda: Museveni Challenges Scientists On HIV/Aids Vaccine

South Africa: More Austerity Is the Wrong Medicine for Our Public Health Crisis
Posted in Health

In the context of weak economic growth, lower-than-expected tax revenues, and the implementation of measures…

Continue Reading

South Africa: More Austerity Is the Wrong Medicine for Our Public Health Crisis

South Africa: Mixed Feelings On NHI Aired At Eastern Cape Hearing
Posted in Health

Concerns over corruption and whether or not foreign nationals would be covered under South Africa’s…

Continue Reading

South Africa: Mixed Feelings On NHI Aired At Eastern Cape Hearing

Uganda: I Would Rather Be HIV Positive Than Pregnant
Posted in Health

As I nervously awaited my turn to take the stage at a mental health conference,…

Continue Reading

Uganda: I Would Rather Be HIV Positive Than Pregnant

Uganda Muslim Medical Bureau Pays Courtesy Visit to Minister Rukia Nakadama
Posted in Health

The Uganda Muslim Medical Bureau (UMMB) executive secretary Muzamiru Kivumbi led his team for a…

Continue Reading

Uganda Muslim Medical Bureau Pays Courtesy Visit to Minister Rukia Nakadama

South Africa: Health Department Has Not Fully Implemented Court Order, Say Lawyers
Posted in Health

The department was ordered to put notices up in hospitals and clinics stating that children…

Continue Reading

South Africa: Health Department Has Not Fully Implemented Court Order, Say Lawyers

Central Africa: Violence Exacerbates Malnutrition in North Kivu, DRC
Posted in Health

In North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), an average of 800 children suffering…

Continue Reading

Central Africa: Violence Exacerbates Malnutrition in North Kivu, DRC

Africa: Medicines for Africa – Obasanjo Speaks On UK-India Trade Deal
Posted in Health

President Obasanjo said the UK’s proposals will lead to “huge cost increases for health systems…

Continue Reading

Africa: Medicines for Africa – Obasanjo Speaks On UK-India Trade Deal

South Africa: A Mystery Disease Hit South Africa’s Pine Trees 40 Years Ago – New DNA Technology Has Found the Killer
Posted in Health

In the 1970s and 1980s, pine trees growing in various forestry plantations in South Africa’s…

Continue Reading

South Africa: A Mystery Disease Hit South Africa’s Pine Trees 40 Years Ago – New DNA Technology Has Found the Killer

Ghana: Invest in Health Promotion Interventions – Dr Ani-Amponsah
Posted in Health

A Lecturer at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Health Sciences, University of…

Continue Reading

Ghana: Invest in Health Promotion Interventions – Dr Ani-Amponsah