Chairman of The Bridge Clinic, Dr Pamela Jackson-Ajayi, has been honoured at the 2026 Extraordinary Women Advancing Healthcare Awards in recognition of her outstanding contributions to healthcare leadership.
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Three Expanded Public Works Programme workers have been arrested in connection with the theft of 45 boxes of A4 printing paper from Johannesburg’s Hillbrow Community Health Centre.
Four collective priorities developed through a year-long consultation process were presented to WHO leadership and Member States during a World Health Assembly side event attended by more than 120 participants from governments, civil society, academia and WHO.
A leading African public health expert, Dr. Mayaka Ma-Nitu, has warned that Francophone Africa is becoming increasingly vulnerable to health emergencies due to chronic underfunding, declining external donor support and weak domestic investment in healthcare systems.
Ms Odumegwu-Ojukwu stressed that Africa must pursue sustainable development through self-reliance, stronger institutions and strategic partnerships.
Artificialintelligence (AI) and data intelligence are emerging as key drivers of Africa’s evolving financial infrastructure, with financial institutions urged to embrace digital innovation to improve decision-making, expand financial inclusion and strengthen economic growth.
The Federal Government on Tuesday said it is in the process of issuing forms to Nigerians who lost property during the recent wave of attacks in South Africa to formally document their losses.
China’s naval hospital ship Auspicious Ark has set sail from Qingdao on its first overseas humanitarian mission, beginning a marathon medical deployment across Africa and South Asia.
Members of the Zulu regiment known as the Amabutho chant slogans as they march during a demonstration by the “March and March” movement marking an unofficial deadline set by citizen-led groups for undocumented foreign nationals to leave South Africa, in Durban, on June 30, 2026. Thousands of demonstrators massed across South African cities on June…
Health workers took to the streets on Saturday in Bunia, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, to demand several months of unpaid wages. The protest comes as the Ebola epidemic has already claimed more than 1,300 lives, according to the latest WHO figures.
