Drought In Somalia: Time Is Running Out
Four-year-old Safia Adan lies in Baidoa Regional Hospital in southern Somalia with a tube through her nose. She is suffering from severe malnutrition and dehydration....
Famine:UN Agencies Beg For Humanitarian Support To Prevent More Deads In S/Sudan
Three UN Agencies on Monday has warned that war and a collapsing economy have left some 100,000 people in starvation in parts of South...
UN Campaign To Save Nigerian Children From Measles, Polio
Odimegwu Onwumere writes that if not for the nonstop campaign by the United Nations to put the health of Nigerian children on the global focus especially children in the North-east ravaged by Boko Haram, much might not be known of measles and polio taking tolls on children
Rwanda Bans Medics From Using Mobile Phone At Work
Rwandan Healthcare providers will be prohibited from using mobile phones during working hours to "ensure better service delivery." The ban which would be effective from...
South African Drug Addicts Share “Highness” Through Blood Transfusion
By Winifred Bulus South Africa has reported a new dimension in consumption of nyaope (a street drug) which now involves transfusion of blood from an...
