Health
South Africa: Government Sets New Target In Fight Against Tuberculosis
Government has set itself a target to test and treat at least an additional 80,000 people for tuberculosis (TB) between April this year and...
Antiretroviral Adherence: Fighting The HIV Epidemic
By Tracey Ruff It may come as a surprise to know that South Africa has the world’s largest antiretroviral program, a fact that has been...
World Water Day 2018: Swedish Embassy Announces Stockholm Junior Water Prize
By ‘Seyifunmi Adebote To encourage innovation by young people geared towards solving water-related problems in Nigeria; the Swedish Embassy in Nigeria held a press conference...
One Paediatrician To 100,000 Children In Africa, As Universities Join Forces To Expand Workforce
University of Cape Town says it has trained 151 paediatricians, paediatric sub-specialists, and paediatric nurses from across Africa under the African Paediatric Fellowship Programme (APFP). The University of Witwatersrand (Wits) and the University...
Impasse: Zimbabwe Stops Salaries Of Striking Doctors
Zimbabwean government Wednesday says it will not pay salaries and allowances to striking junior doctors, taking a hard line in the first big labour...