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Malawi President Issues Executive Order to Improve Public Hygiene Amid Rising Cholera Cases
By Joseph Dumbula Malawi President Peter Mutharika has issued an Executive Order mandating immediate action to address deteriorating sanitation and hygiene conditions in public spaces, workplaces, and schools following a…
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Ethiopia’s Letter to Eritrea Carries Both Warning and Promise in a Tense Horn of Africa
By Adonis Byemelwa The letter arrived with the quiet gravity of official stationery, dated February…
From Hoima to Tanga, a Pipeline Carries Tanzania and Uganda’s Hopes
By Adonis Byemelwa Dar es Salaam — President Samia welcomed President Museveni beneath a soft…
Samia and Museveni Bet on Unity as East Africa Searches for Peace in the Great Lakes
By Adonis Byemelwa President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s decision to back President Yoweri Museveni’s peace and…
Mutharika to Outline Fiscal Strategy at Malawi 2026/2027 Budget Opening
By Burnett Munthali Lilongwe — President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika will on Friday, February 13,…
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Uganda Drug Authority Approves New HIV Medicine
By Jean-Pierre A Uganda’s National Drug Authority (NDA) has approved Lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medicine manufactured by Gilead Sciences,…
U.S. Government Commits $150 Million to Zipline to Rapidly Expand Access to Life-Saving Drone Delivery Services in Africa
The U.S. Department of State is awarding $150 million in Zipline, the world’s largest autonomous logistics system, to support the expansion…
Malawi: Nkhoma Hospital Shines with Ansah’s Festive Visit
By Burnett Munthali Dr. Jane Mayemu Ansah, First Vice President, brought Christmas cheer to Nkhoma Mission Hospital in Lilongwe. Her…
Championing Health and Dignity: Dr. Rasha Kelej Among Africa’s Most Influential Voices
By Prince Kuripati Dr. Rasha Kelej, the Chief Executive Officer of the Merck Foundation and the visionary behind the “More…
IVF Zimbabwe brings hope to families through science and compassion
By Christopher Chinamhora The dream of motherhood was a long and painful journey, marked by four years of trying to…
Sierra Leone Declares Mpox Outbreak Over, Marking a Turning Point in Public Health Resilience
By Ishmael Sallieu Koroma Freetown, 15 December 2025 — When the Minister of Health, Dr. Austin H. Demby, rose to…
Malaria and rising child mortality put African health at a crossroads A 20% decrease in health funding could lead to 12 million more children dying by 2045
Kampala, Uganda, 16 December 2025-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-The latest WHO World Malaria Report 2025 highlights a critical reality: malaria remains one of…
Kenya-US $1.6 Billion Health Pact Faces Court Challenge Over Data Privacy
By Faustine Ngila * When Kenya’s government and the United States signed a $1.6 billion Health Cooperation Framework in Washington in early…