Women journalists' rights advocacy group Gender and Media Connect (GMC) has called on authorities to release jailed news ...

Privately owned weekly newspaper Zimbabwe Independent editor Faith Zaba has been remanded in custody to this Thursday for her ...

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President William Ruto says 1,000 hospitals have been shut down over fraudulent Social Health Authority (SHA) claims.

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) have issued a 21-day ultimatum to the federal government, threatening nationwide ...

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and several media freedom organisations have called on Zimbabwean authorities to ...

An African Union helicopter has crashed at Mogadishu's Aden Abdulle International Airport, killing three people. The aircraft ...

Guest Column - On World Malaria Day 2014, in Dakar, Senegal, parents, health workers, students, government officials, athletes, teachers, and community and national leaders stood up and said, “Zero ...

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is scheduled to hold a highly anticipated and sensitive meeting today in Mogadishu with leaders from the Council of the Opposition Forum, headed by former ...

The Ethiopian Herald has long stood as a steadfast defender of Ethiopia's national interest, particularly in its factual reporting on flagship projects like the Abbay Dam, a prominent scholar said.

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and malaria (Global Fund) has notified Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi that it will reduce funding to South Africa by R1.4-billion.

In a spirited effort to promote cultural identity and responsible leadership among young people, cultural leaders from Ssaza Busujju have launched a school outreach campaign targeting Nkoba Zambogo ...