Public healthcare services across Kenya remained disrupted on Wednesday as health workers staged a nationwide strike across all 47 counties, demanding permanent and pensionable employment […]
Category: Africa
Uganda Human Rights Commission Chairperson directed to appear before committee
The committee members uncovered what they described as a breakdown in the institution’s leadership The Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) has […]
DRC: Over 180 children dead in Ebola outbreak as thousands need mental health support
At least 189 children have now died in the latest Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) with thousands more living with fear […]
News Analysis: Ebola outbreak in Africa claims over 1,000 lives as officials warn of worsening crisis
The ongoing Ebola outbreak has claimed more than 1,000 lives in Africa, with health officials warning of an even bleaker outlook if urgent action is […]
China-West Africa health summit to boost Chinese investment in regional healthcare
The upcoming third China-West Africa Medical and Health Summit and Exposition aims to promote greater Chinese investment in the region’s healthcare sector to improve medical […]
Africa CDC renews appeal for 1.4 bln USD to contain Ebola outbreak
The Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has reiterated its appeal to African leaders and international partners to raise at least 1.4 […]
‘We’re likely going to die of hunger’- More than 57,000 Dzaleka refugees risk losing all WFP aid amid funding shortages
More than 57,000 refugees at Malawi’s Dzaleka Refugee Camp could lose all World Food Programme (WFP) food assistance from August because of funding shortages. Footage […]