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Nigeria Launches Africa’s Largest Health Campaign to Immunise Over 100 Million Children

Nigeria has launched what is being hailed as the largest integrated health campaign in Africa’s history a groundbreaking national initiative designed to protect...

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FG Launches Cancer Awareness Sports Fiesta, Offers Free Screening to Over 1,000 Civil Servants in Abuja

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to reducing the growing burden of cancer across the country with the launch of...

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Nigeria Reports Decline in Lassa Fever Cases but Fatality Rate Remains Alarmingly High

Nigeria is recording a modest drop in Lassa fever infections, but the country continues to grapple with a dangerously high death rate from...

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Rwanda Achieves UNAIDS 95-95-95 HIV Targets Ahead of 2030, Reduces New Infections by 82% and AIDS-Related Deaths by 86%

Rwanda has emerged as a global leader in the fight against HIV/AIDS, achieving the ambitious UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets well before the 2030 deadline....

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Groundbreaking Series Explores Long Covid in Africa with Insights from Malaria Consortium and Stellenbosch University Research

A new in-depth series is shedding light on the impact of Long Covid in Africa, combining groundbreaking research and lived experiences to address...

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Zimbabwe Healthcare Crisis: Families Pay High Price for Emergency Blood Transfusions

In Zimbabwe, where public healthcare is plagued by shortages and underfunding, accessing emergency medical services often depends not on urgency but on affordability....

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Morocco’s Salma Bouguerche Balances Football Stardom and a Medical Career, Making History with the Atlas Lionesses

Morocco’s rising football star Salma Bouguerche is not just making waves on the pitch; she’s also a newly qualified medical doctor. The 26-year-old...

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Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu Urges Nigerian Diaspora to End Medical Tourism and Invest in National Development at Mbaise USA Convention

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has made a passionate call to Nigerians in the diaspora to take decisive...

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German Economy Remains Stuck With Modest Growth of About 1 Percent Expected in 2026

Germany’s economy is forecast to grow by just 1 percent in 2026, highlighting the continued challenges facing Europe’s largest economy, according to the...

US and Iran Set for High-Stakes Nuclear Talks in Geneva as Threat of War Looms

The United States and Iran are meeting in Geneva on February 17, 2026 for a critical round of indirect nuclear negotiations under Omani...