Tanzania has lifted a ban on imports of agricultural produce from Malawi and South Africa, it said late on Friday, days after imposing it in retaliation for similar measures imposed by the two ...

Malaria In Africa: "History has shown us what happens if we let down our guard against malaria," said Daniel Ngamije, ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially welcomed Dr. Fabian Ndenzako as the new Head of Mission and WHO Representative to Botswana and the Southern African Development Community (SADC). A ...

A traditional African diet rich in vegetables, fibre, and fermented foods can reverse inflammation and protect against chronic diseases in just two weeks, while Western diets exacerbate these ...

In 2017, the World Health Organization (WHO) endorsed the first ITN capable of improving protection against ...

The malaria infection rate in Tanzania averages 8.1 percent, but this figure varies significantly by region, ranging from ...

To date, dual-insecticide nets are being used and scaled up in 17 countries in Africa. The rapid scale-up of the new nets and other innovative tools, such as malaria vaccines, offer fresh hope for ...

Health care in Africa faces a perfect storm: high rates of infectious diseases like malaria and HIV, a rise in ...

To navigate financial constraints, African nations must rethink and redesign their healthcare systems. Three key areas where ...

World Health Day 2025 marks WHO’s 77th birthday and kicks off a year-long campaign on maternal and newborn health. WHO urges ...

Sixteen (16) Members of, and two Advisors to, the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) Emergency Committee ...

World Health Organization member states agreed to the treaty after three years of talks. NPR speaks with Precious Matsoso, who served as co-chair of the group tasked with creating the treaty.