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Africa’s Fight Against Tuberculosis: Key Insights from WHO’s 2024 Report

Africa’s ongoing commitment to eradicating tuberculosis (TB) is yielding promising results, reflecting resilience and progress across the continent. The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) 2024 report highlights substantial reductions in TB.

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Combatting Violence Against Women in the DRC

Marie Ntoki, a 30-year-old mother of three, stands as a testament to resilience amid adversity. One fateful day, while collecting water for her family in her village, armed militia attacked.

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Health Care Access: Innovations in Telemedicine Across the Continent

Telemedicine has emerged as a transformative force in expanding access to healthcare across Africa, reshaping the way medical services are delivered. As healthcare systems worldwide struggle with rising costs, physician.

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Nigeria’s Health Sector: Insights From the Performance Management System II

Nigeria’s health sector stands on the verge of transformative change, driven by the recently launched Performance Management System (PMS) from the Federal Ministry of Health & Social Welfare. This initiative,.

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16th BRICS Summit: What’s on the Agenda as Egypt and Ethiopia Join Coalition?

The 2024 BRICS Summit, set in Kazan, Russia, marks a significant milestone in the coalition’s development. This is the first summit since BRICS expanded its membership to include Egypt and.

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Egypt Achieves Malaria-Free Status After Century-Long Battle

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared Egypt malaria-free, marking a significant milestone following nearly a century of dedicated efforts. With a population of over 100 million, Egypt has successfully.

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CSR Improving Public Health in African Communities

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become an essential aspect of the business landscape in Africa, particularly for companies operating in regions often characterised by poverty, inadequate infrastructure, and limited access.

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Rwanda’s Marburg Virus Outbreak: Managing Epidemics in East Africa

In late September, Rwanda faced its first confirmed outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD), a highly lethal disease related to Ebola, known for causing haemorrhagic fever. The outbreak, declared by.

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World Mental Health Day 2024: Mental Health at Work in Africa

Every year, 10th October is observed as World Mental Health Day, a global initiative aimed at raising awareness of mental health challenges and mobilising support for those in need. “Mental.

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Healthcare Disparities: Comparing Health Systems Across African Countries

The healthcare system in Africa remains a significant concern in today’s world. With over 55 countries and a diverse cultural, economic, and political landscape, healthcare provision varies widely across the.

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