Health
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....
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...
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...
Type 2 Diabetes Rising Rapidly in Sub-Saharan Africa, Study Warns Millions More at Risk by 2045
A groundbreaking study published in The Lancet has revealed that type 2 diabetes is increasing at an alarming rate across sub-Saharan Africa, far...
Burundi Eliminates Trachoma, Becomes Eighth African Country to Defeat the Neglected Tropical Disease
Burundi has officially eliminated trachoma, becoming the eighth country in the World Health Organization (WHO) African region to achieve this major public health...
US Aid Cuts Threaten South Africa’s HIV/AIDS Progress, Jeopardizing Lives, Research, and the Future of Global Health
The recent cuts to US foreign aid funding under President Donald Trump’s administration have sent shockwaves through South Africa’s HIV/AIDS response, endangering treatment...
King Tutankhamun’s Tomb: Scientists Link ‘Pharaoh’s Curse’ to Toxic Mold with Potential Cancer-Fighting Properties
The discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb by British archaeologist Howard Carter in November 1922 is one of the most iconic moments in Egyptology....
Section 59 Inquiry Reveals Racial Profiling Against Black Healthcare Providers by Major South African Medical Schemes
A landmark investigation has revealed that major South African medical schemes, including Discovery, the Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS), and Medscheme, engaged in...
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DR Congo and M23 Rebels Sign Landmark Peace Framework in Qatar as Regional Tensions Reach Turning Point
The Democratic Republic of Congo and the Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group have signed a new peace framework aimed at ending decades of conflict...
Zapiro Marks 30 Years of Cartooning with New Collection as He Reflects on South Africa’s Shifting Political Landscape
South Africa’s legendary cartoonist Jonathan Shapiro, widely known as Zapiro, has released his 30th annual cartoon collection titled What Else Could Go Wrong?...
