Namibia Addresses Temporary Shortages of Paracetamol and HIV Test Kits
On Wednesday, November 19 2025, Namibia’s Ministry of Health and Social Services has acknowledged temporary supply pressures affecting paracetamol and HIV test kits at some […]
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Eswatini Becomes First African Nation to Roll Out Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Shot
On Tuesday, 18 November 2025, health authorities in Eswatini marked a historic milestone as the country became the first in Africa to receive lenacapavir, a […]
Zambia Secures $1.5B US Health Grant for 2026–2030
Zambia announced on Monday, 17 November 2025, that it will receive a $1.5 billion health-sector grant from the United States, with a financing agreement expected […]
Mozambique Prioritises Fight Against Cardiovascular Diseases Amid Rising Death Toll
Mozambique’s Health Minister, Ussene Isse, has disclosed that chronic Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 29 percent of all deaths in the country, identifying high blood […]
Sahara: Dakar hails historic UNSC resolution recognizing autonomy plan under Moroccan sovereignty
Senegal has hailed the adoption by the UN Security Council of resolution 2797 recognizing the Moroccan autonomy plan under the Kingdom’s sovereignty as the only […]
King inaugurates Rabat Mohammed VI CHU Complex and orders opening of Agadir CHU, launching a new era of medicine & health care in Morocco
King Mohammed VI accompanied by Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan, inaugurated on Monday the Mohammed VI International University Hospital Complex of Rabat, a facility offering […]
Chad: Former Prime Minister Masra Reportedly in Failing Health, Party Seeks Urgent Medical Evacuation
Chad’s main opposition party, Les Transformateurs (The Transformers), has raised alarm over the deteriorating health of its leader and former Prime Minister, Succes Masra, who […]
Mauritania’s Health Ministry Faces Financial Scandals as Audit Reveals Major Irregularities
Mauritania’s Court of Auditors has uncovered alarming financial mismanagement within the Ministry of Health, citing multi-billion ouguiya budget overruns, unregulated contracts, and poorly executed health […]
Nigeria’s Lassa Fever Death Toll Rises to 166
The death toll from Nigeria’s Lassa fever outbreak has climbed to 166 since the beginning of 2025, health authorities said on Thursday. The Nigeria Center […]
Senegal Passes Landmark Whistleblower Protection Law, First in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa
Senegal has become the first French-speaking sub-Saharan African country to adopt a whistleblower protection law, marking what campaigners call a historic step for democracy and […]