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Nigeria Enhances Ebola Surveillance Amid Confirmed Case
The Nigerian government has intensified Ebola control measures following the identification of a Swiss diplomat's wife as a confirmed case of the virus, marking the country's first outbreak in over…
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USAfrica: Obama blasts Trump as an agent of “chaos and cruelty and corruption”
USAfricaonline.com: U.S. former President Barack Obama, campaigning on October 24, 2026 at one of his…
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Uganda set to roll out first infant-safe malaria medicine
A major step forward in the global fight against malaria has been achieved, as Swiss health authorities approved the first…
Kogi State strengthens data-driven healthcare delivery
Lokoja, Nigeria – Kogi State is deepening its commitment to data-driven healthcare delivery, rolling out a series of reforms, training…
UNICEF urges six months of exclusive breastfeeding to fight malnutrition
In response to the alarming prevalence of child malnutrition in Bauchi State, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has renewed…
USAfrica: Trump-Boakai encounter and Ugwuanyi’s scholarship. By Chris Agbedo
There are compliments, and then there are colonial compliments in fancy wrappers. When U.S. President Donald Trump turned to Liberian…
U.S.: Kennedy’s new vaccine advisory panel loses member before inaugural session
A key member of the newly restructured U.S. vaccine advisory panel has stepped down just days before the group’s first…
CBN blames Governors for delays in N85bn health centre project
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has attributed delays in completing its ambitious N85 billion primary healthcare project to ongoing…
Gates Foundation pledges $1.6 billion to boost global child vaccinations
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, that it will contribute $1.6 billion over the…
Central African Republic refutes reports of President Touadéra’s serious illness
The government of the Central African Republic (CAR) has dismissed reports suggesting that President Faustin-Archange Touadéra is gravely ill, assuring…