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.
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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.
If the COVID-19 pandemic taught the world anything, it is that vaccines, medicines, and health systems are not merely instruments of public health — they are also powerful tools of diplomacy.
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.
(Nairobi, Kenya) — More than 30 surgeons and medical professionals from across Africa have begun specialized training at two newly opened medical hubs in Addis Ababa, marking a significant expansion of robotic and minimally invasive surgical capacity on the continent.
Students during refresher training course on refrigeration & air conditioning for women technicians in Kenya. [File, Standard]
Protesters hold sticks and flags while chanting slogans as they march during a demonstration by the “March and March” and Operation Dudula movements marking an unofficial deadline set by citizen-led groups for undocumented foreign nationals to leave South Africa, in Johannesburg, on June 30, 2026. South African police deployed to head off unrest and protests…
The Gauteng Department of Health has reassured residents that dialysis treatment at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital has continued without interruption despite temporary shortages of essential medical supplies. The department said contingency measures ensured patients received the care they needed while procurement processes were being expedited to restore normal stock levels.