Chronic illnesses are rapidly increasing in Africa, posing significant health challenges alongside ongoing infectious diseases.
Kelechi Nwaowu
Drug-resistant infections in Africa are rising due to counterfeit antibiotics, causing over 1 million deaths annually and...
On May 2, 2026, a cruise ship outbreak of Hantavirus sparked global health concerns, leading to a...
Millions in Sub-Saharan Africa suffer from untreated mental health conditions, facing a 90% treatment gap due to...
Traditional African medicine relies on herbalism and cultural practices for healing, but faces safety issues like contamination...
Africa accounts for 70% of global maternal deaths, primarily due to the Three Delays Model and specific...
Maternal mortality in Africa remains high due to systemic barriers, healthcare failures, and socioeconomic issues, despite some...
In 2023, 600,000 undetected tuberculosis cases in Africa highlighted significant public health challenges related to stigma, funding,...
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) remains a significant global health challenge. In 2024, 40.8 million people were living...
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) affect over 500 million in Africa. Severe funding cuts jeopardise treatment and risking...
