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    South Korea: Junior doctors strike amid concerns over low doctor-to-patient ratio 
    File photo: A woman poses with a cigarette in front of BAT (British American Tobacco) logo in this illustration taken 26 July 2022. Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
    Nigerian competition watchdog fines British American Tobacco $110m

    By MacDonald Dzirutwe 28 Dec 2023

    Source: Reuters.
    Saudi Arabia to sign deals worth over $500m with African nations -minister

    By Aziz El Yaakoubi 10 Nov 2023

    Medsaf wins Nigeria round of Seedstars World
    Medsaf wins Nigeria round of Seedstars World

    29 Aug 2017

    Slums in Nairobi, Kenya. Image source:
    Invisible and ignored: air pollution inside the homes of Nairobi's residents

      17 Aug 2017

    Looking for genetic clues to Ebola outbreak
    Looking for genetic clues to Ebola outbreak

      2 Jun 2017

    Universal healthcare is more than just funding
    Universal healthcare is more than just funding

    26 May 2017

    Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general, WHO
    WHO's new African leader could be a shot in the arm for poorer countries

      26 May 2017

    Ensuring safer pregnancies for Kenyan women in urban slums
    Ensuring safer pregnancies for Kenyan women in urban slums

      25 May 2017

    Drought affects 1.4-million in Angola: UNICEF
    Drought affects 1.4-million in Angola: UNICEF

    19 May 2017

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    New UN-backed citizen-led alliance formed against mosquito-borne diseases

    10 May 2017

    Healthcare innovation will cure a lot of Africa's economic woes
    Healthcare innovation will cure a lot of Africa's economic woes

    3 May 2017

    Aliko Dangote and Bill Gates. Source:
    Gates and Dangote talk health in Africa

    26 Apr 2017

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      21 Apr 2017

    Dispute brews over plan to hire Tanzanian doctors
    Dispute brews over plan to hire Tanzanian doctors

      5 Apr 2017

    Source: World Health Organisation
    Nigeria needs $1.1bn for meningitis vaccine programme

      4 Apr 2017

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    First group graduates from GE healthymagination Mother and Child Programme

    27 Feb 2017

    Getting the balance right in African healthcare
    Getting the balance right in African healthcare

    9 Feb 2017

    Mike Hudnall
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    7 Feb 2017

    Addressing antimicrobial resistance on our farms and in our food
    Addressing antimicrobial resistance on our farms and in our food

    15 Sep 2016

    Source: Bhekisisa Centre of Health Journalism/ Amos Gumulira
    Malawi's rickshaw ambulances cycle the sick to care

      12 Sep 2016

    FAO calls for increased vigilance as avian influenza virus H5N1 advances
    FAO calls for increased vigilance as avian influenza virus H5N1 advances

    15 Jul 2016

    Access to quality healthcare must be improved in Africa
    Access to quality healthcare must be improved in Africa

    9 Jun 2016

    Source: Merck Group
    Nigeria's fight against bilharzia gets a major boost

    25 May 2016

    Graphic of the CLC at Mandera
    Developing a community of health

    13 May 2016

    [WorldImmunisationWeek] Fighting HPV and cervical cancer in Africa
    [WorldImmunisationWeek] Fighting HPV and cervical cancer in Africa

    28 Apr 2016

    Merck launches second digital health accelerator programme in Africa
    Merck launches second digital health accelerator programme in Africa

    10 Feb 2016

    How Rwanda's clinics have gone off-grid and onto renewable energy
    How Rwanda's clinics have gone off-grid and onto renewable energy

      25 Jun 2015

    Merck supports schistosomiasis education in Mozambique
    Merck supports schistosomiasis education in Mozambique

    23 Mar 2015

    SA to deploy healthcare workers to help contain Ebola
    SA to deploy healthcare workers to help contain Ebola

    20 Jan 2015

    Rev. Winston Binabiba shows the digital recorder that Radio Gaakii received from the MFWA. Image: Media Foundation for West Africa
    New centre supports access to information about Ebola

    8 Jan 2015

    Ebola survivors share life-saving tips via mobile app
    Ebola survivors share life-saving tips via mobile app

    7 Jan 2015

    Orange and USAID join forces to boost mHealth innovations across Africa
    Orange and USAID join forces to boost mHealth innovations across Africa

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    Medsaf wins Nigeria round of Seedstars World
    Medsaf wins Nigeria round of Seedstars World

    29 Aug 2017

    Slums in Nairobi, Kenya. Image source:
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     17 Aug 2017

    Looking for genetic clues to Ebola outbreak
    Looking for genetic clues to Ebola outbreak

     2 Jun 2017

    Universal healthcare is more than just funding
    Universal healthcare is more than just funding

    26 May 2017

    Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general, WHO
    WHO's new African leader could be a shot in the arm for poorer countries

     26 May 2017

    Ensuring safer pregnancies for Kenyan women in urban slums
    Ensuring safer pregnancies for Kenyan women in urban slums

     25 May 2017

    Drought affects 1.4-million in Angola: UNICEF
    Drought affects 1.4-million in Angola: UNICEF

    19 May 2017

    CreativesolutionisT via
    New UN-backed citizen-led alliance formed against mosquito-borne diseases

    10 May 2017

    Healthcare innovation will cure a lot of Africa's economic woes
    Healthcare innovation will cure a lot of Africa's economic woes

    3 May 2017

    Aliko Dangote and Bill Gates. Source:
    Gates and Dangote talk health in Africa

    26 Apr 2017

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     21 Apr 2017

    Dispute brews over plan to hire Tanzanian doctors
    Dispute brews over plan to hire Tanzanian doctors

     5 Apr 2017

    Source: World Health Organisation
    Nigeria needs $1.1bn for meningitis vaccine programme

     4 Apr 2017

    Image source:
    First group graduates from GE healthymagination Mother and Child Programme

    27 Feb 2017

    Getting the balance right in African healthcare
    Getting the balance right in African healthcare

    9 Feb 2017

    Mike Hudnall
    WPP forms Health & Wellness company to extend competitive advantage

    7 Feb 2017

    Addressing antimicrobial resistance on our farms and in our food
    Addressing antimicrobial resistance on our farms and in our food

    15 Sep 2016

    Source: Bhekisisa Centre of Health Journalism/ Amos Gumulira
    Malawi's rickshaw ambulances cycle the sick to care

     12 Sep 2016

    FAO calls for increased vigilance as avian influenza virus H5N1 advances
    FAO calls for increased vigilance as avian influenza virus H5N1 advances

    15 Jul 2016

    Access to quality healthcare must be improved in Africa
    Access to quality healthcare must be improved in Africa

    9 Jun 2016

    Source: Merck Group
    Nigeria's fight against bilharzia gets a major boost

    25 May 2016

    Graphic of the CLC at Mandera
    Developing a community of health

    13 May 2016

    [WorldImmunisationWeek] Fighting HPV and cervical cancer in Africa
    [WorldImmunisationWeek] Fighting HPV and cervical cancer in Africa

    28 Apr 2016

    Merck launches second digital health accelerator programme in Africa
    Merck launches second digital health accelerator programme in Africa

    10 Feb 2016

    How Rwanda's clinics have gone off-grid and onto renewable energy
    How Rwanda's clinics have gone off-grid and onto renewable energy

     25 Jun 2015

    Merck supports schistosomiasis education in Mozambique
    Merck supports schistosomiasis education in Mozambique

    23 Mar 2015

    SA to deploy healthcare workers to help contain Ebola
    SA to deploy healthcare workers to help contain Ebola

    20 Jan 2015

    Rev. Winston Binabiba shows the digital recorder that Radio Gaakii received from the MFWA. Image: Media Foundation for West Africa
    New centre supports access to information about Ebola

    8 Jan 2015

    Ebola survivors share life-saving tips via mobile app
    Ebola survivors share life-saving tips via mobile app

    7 Jan 2015

    Orange and USAID join forces to boost mHealth innovations across Africa
    Orange and USAID join forces to boost mHealth innovations across Africa

    12 Dec 2014

    Africa United features new Ebola prevention communications for West Africa
    Africa United features new Ebola prevention communications for West Africa

    4 Dec 2014

    Another free app for Ebola information
    Another free app for Ebola information

    17 Nov 2014

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     21 Aug 2014

    The evolving business model for m-governance
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     27 Mar 2014

    Healthcare hotline expands to Cameroon
    Healthcare hotline expands to Cameroon

    25 Mar 2014

    Translators without Borders ups humanitarian aid in Africa
    Translators without Borders ups humanitarian aid in Africa

    30 Jan 2014

    Cannes Lions 2014 now open for delegate registration
    Cannes Lions 2014 now open for delegate registration

    15 Jan 2014

    Lions Health open for delegate registration: First speakers announced
    Lions Health open for delegate registration: First speakers announced

    13 Jan 2014

    Inaugural Lions Health Awards now accepting entries
    Inaugural Lions Health Awards now accepting entries

    9 Jan 2014

    Winners of the Pioneers of Health Challenge announced
    Winners of the Pioneers of Health Challenge announced

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