Lawmakers in South Africa have laid out plans to shore up the budgets for health and defense but also put up value added tax by 0.5%, a move that will raise the cost of living ...

Analysis - Non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular conditions account for over 70% of ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) injects fresh support into Democratic Republic (DR) of Congo vaccination drive ...

There have been some concerns over the accuracy of caseloads and death tolls reported by African countries. The WHO has said African countries conducted fewer tests than those in Europe and United ...

Almost half of women in Africa will be obese or overweight by 2030, according to a new study, an "alarming rise" that has ...

Located in Madhol Payam, Aweil East County, approximately 64 kilometers south of the Sudan border, Madhol Field Hospital has been established with funding from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to ...

When asked to name a living scientist from their own country, more than half of the respondents in both countries did not ...

Chad and Bangladesh were the world's most polluted countries in 2024, with average smog levels more than 15 times higher than ...

Flying Labs uses drones and GIS for international development and disaster recovery with a localized network, disrupting the ...

Surveys from the UK indicate that 20.5% of children (aged 11–17) have tried vaping, and that 7.6% of children currently vape.