Tanzania has reduced maternal mortality by 80% in a seven-year period, from 556 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2016 to 104 per 100,000 in 2022. The success is attributable to increased political ...

Each is hoping to land one of the million jobs the Kenyan government aims to fill this year in one of its most ambitious ever ...

In the face of the ongoing Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak in Kagera, Tanzania, frontline health workers and local communities have received vital support from the World Health Organization (WHO) ...

US president Donald Trump has taken a series of decisions that have delivered body blows to the global management of health.

The WHO report highlights that most cases of colorectal cancer are diagnosed in the later stages when treatment becomes more ...

African leaders on Saturday called for an "immediate ceasefire" in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and reaffirmed their full support for seeking a lasting solution to the ongoing ...

Sam Nujoma, the freedom fighter who became Namibia's founding president after leading the country to independence from ...

At least one person has died in the country's latest outbreak. US aid has been key to containing previous outbreaks. How will ...

Storyline: The Tanzanian government is taking decisive action to combat the resurgence of Marburg virus disease (MVD), ...

Conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has "multiplied" the risk of the spread of diseases, including ...

Tanzania’s fight against HIV had relied on funding from the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), a USAID ...

U.S. health officials advise Americans traveling to Uganda to take enhanced precautions due to an Ebola outbreak ...