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Staff Reporter ST CYPRIAN’S Cathedral in Kimberley will be illuminated in blue on Friday, July 4, as part of Action Mesothelioma Day – a global day of remembrance for victims of mesothelioma and ...

A study in The Lancet suggests that cuts to USAID could result in the death of 14 million people over the next five years.

The lack of reliable information about health facilities across sub-Saharan Africa became very clear during the COVID-19 ...

As USAID offices officially close on Tuesday, Dr. Brooke Nichols's research is not alone. An international, 15-member ...

For generations, desperate patients have crossed borders into Tanzania to seek treatment from witch doctors and ...

The institutions are also behind the development of over 15 improved cassava varieties such as TARICASS 1 to 9.Director of TARI from Maruku Centre in Kagera, Dr Mpoki Shemwela said the varieties offer ...

More than one million donated drugs risk expiring within nine months due to deep cuts in global aid, threatening treatment ...

Many diseases prevalent in Africa are transmitted through contact with contaminated water and soil. Investing in safe water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) infrastructure is an opportunity.

With the Marburg Virus disease (MVD) in Tanzania and concurrent outbreaks such as Ebola in Uganda, Mpox in the DRC and Burundi, cross-border public health collaboration has never been more urgent.