Cabo Verde: Ministry of Health plans to hire more than 500 professionals by 2024
The minister’s statements were made on the day of a new round of negotiations between seven unions representing health professionals, who have handed in a […]
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Nigeria needs some 250,000 doctors in public hospitals
Nigeria needs more than 250,000 doctors to meet the ratio of one doctor to 600 patients recommended by the WHO. In Nigeria, where there are […]
Five Nigerians jailed for exhuming skull ‘to get rich’
Five men have been jailed for 12 years each in Nigeria after they were convicted on October 17, of exhuming a human skull. They had […]
Mozambican doctors extend strike for another 21 days
The Medical Association of Mozambique (AMM) decided to extend the strike of those professionals for another 21 days, as they continue to identify problems in […]
Mozambican doctors postpone strike in light of advances in negotiations
The Medical Association of Mozambique postponed to December 5 the national strike that was scheduled for Monday, the organization announced Sunday in a statement. The […]
Health workers started unlimited strike in Nigeria
One of the main unions of medical doctors in Nigeria began on June 15 an unlimited strike throughout the country as the country has just […]
Cuban doctors ready for Ugandan jobs, Gov’t yet to approve recruitment
In Uganda, the controversial proposal to replace Ugandan doctors with Cubans might not take effect soon as it awaits Government’s approval. Responding to queries during […]
Cameroon: doctors down tools over low salaries, working conditions
Cameroon’s public hospitals are almost at a standstill as thousands of doctors nationwide downed their tools on Monday, demanding a pay rise and better medical […]