https://www.bizcommunity.com/410/149.html Africa HIV/AIDS news 15 HIV/AIDS news - Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/410/149.html en-us Sat, 31 Oct 2026 22:16:59 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/hidden-costs-of-medical-errors-landmark-case-in-uganda-spotlights-hiv-misdiagnosis-066465a The High Court of Uganda, sitting at Jinja, delivered a noteworthy judgment in an HIV misdiagnosis and medical negligence case on 18 February 2026. 1-266667 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:17:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HIV/AIDS Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/zimbabwe-leads-charge-against-hiv-in-africa-with-lenacapavir-rollout-406689a Zimbabwe's health authorities began administering the long-acting HIV prevention drug lenacapavir, making the country one of the first globally to roll it out as the southern African nation seeks to curb new infections. 1-265805 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 07:50:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HIV/AIDS Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/funding-crisis-threatens-progress-in-fight-against-hivaids-923524a The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/Aids (UNAids) has released a report that highlights a significant funding crisis threatening years of progress in the fight against HIV/Aids. 1-259294 Fri, 11 Jul 2025 14:38:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HIV/AIDS Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/bringing-the-digital-revolution-to-africa-srhr-conversation-923584a MenEngage Africa and Sonke Gender Justice have launched a new digital advocacy campaign called #ActForSRHR. The campaign aims to address challenges facing sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) across Africa. 1-259274 Fri, 11 Jul 2025 10:01:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HIV/AIDS Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/codix-bio-to-produce-hiv-malaria-test-kits-amid-usaid-cutbacks-148666a As African countries scramble to fill the gaps left by cutbacks on USAid funding, a manufacturer in Nigeria is planning on producing its own HIV and Malaria test kits. Codix Bio plans to make millions of these test kits at its new plant outside Lagos for the local and regional market, a company executive said. 1-258588 Fri, 20 Jun 2025 10:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HIV/AIDS Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/220/148/239155.html The HIV/Aids treatment centre in Kampala is almost empty, days after Uganda enacted one of the most draconian anti-gay laws on Earth. 1-239155 Fri, 09 Jun 2023 10:06:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HIV/AIDS Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/149/238785.html Within five years, adolescent girls and women across Africa could be empowered with long-acting anti-HIV injections, virtually eliminating their risk of HIV transmission through sex. 1-238785 Fri, 26 May 2023 21:05:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HIV/AIDS Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/149/234633.html Ever since Gerald Muwonge tested positive for HIV eight years ago, keeping his viral load in check has meant carrying around vials of pills for his daily treatment regimen while dodging the stigma this could mean for a gay man in Uganda. 1-234633 Thu, 22 Dec 2022 08:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HIV/AIDS Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/848/231803.html Anglo American and the Anglo American Foundation have together pledged $15m to support the Global Fund in its mission to end HIV/Aids, tuberculosis, and malaria and build resilient systems for health and pandemic preparedness. The pledge was made during the Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment week. 1-231803 Thu, 22 Sep 2022 11:42:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HIV/AIDS Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/149/211828.html World Aids Day is marked on 1st December every year to raise awareness about the disease. The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/Aids (UNAids) is the UN entity tasked with fighting HIV infections, discrimination and Aids-related deaths. 1-211828 Thu, 31 Dec 2020 07:17:00 +0200 Bizcommunity HIV/AIDS Africa