The ripple effects of US President Donald Trump’s 90-day freeze of funding on foreign aid programmes have hit South Africa hard. The damage is being counted at multiple levels - even as some limited ...

Nigeria committed $200 million to fill the funding void left by the US suspension of health aid in Africa’s most populous ...

The UNHCR spokesperson also highlighted the fact that “heavy artillery shelling and looting” have destroyed 70,000 emergency ...

Countries which will be most affected are those with a high burden of HIV, TB and malaria and with large populations of ...

At dawn, 65-year-old Nelly Mutandwa swapped her pajamas for leggings, a T-shirt and sneakers. She grabbed a bottle of water before heading to an unconventional workout spot: a cemetery in Zimbabwe’s ...

AstraZeneca’s ( www.AstraZeneca.com) flagship health equity programme - Healthy Heart Africa (HHA), marks its 10th ...

Calls have been made on the government to increase sugar tax so it can properly improve health, but the industry warns of job losses ...

The WHO has allocated an extra $2 million to support Uganda’s Ebola outbreak response, taking total aid to $3 million over ...

Last week, Uganda launched a trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus. The Ministry of Health placed 265 contacts under quarantine and strict follow-up measures. Thank you for ...

International: The outbreak began in the Democratic Republic of Congo and has spread to neighbouring countries, with Sweden ...

Liberia’s health system has heavily depended on the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). USAID has invested more than three billion dollars in humanitarian, development, and ...