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South Africa – Media Statement: Competition Commission Briefs Health Committee on Health Market Inquiry
South Africa – Media Statement: Competition Commission Briefs Health Committee on Health Market Inquiry

The Portfolio Committee on Health met to discuss the findings of the Competition Commission’s Health Market Inquiry (HMI) Report, which investigates the state of competition in the South African healthcare…

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Kenya: Principal Secretary Muthoni Leads Mosquito Nets Distribution in Narok County
Kenya: Principal Secretary Muthoni Leads Mosquito Nets Distribution in Narok County

Today Principal Secretary for the State Department of Public Health and Professional Standards, Ms. Mary Muthoni, led the launch of Long-lasting Insecticidal Treated mosquito nets in Narok County. She was accompanied…

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African health ministers, partners urge equitable access to critical tools to curb cervical cancer threat
African health ministers, partners urge equitable access to critical tools to curb cervical cancer threat

Inequitable access to vaccines and high-performance screening tools is hampering efforts to effectively reduce the growing burden of cervical cancer in the African region, which accounts for the highest rates…

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Nigeria becomes first in Africa to receive mpox vaccines: World Health Organization (WHO)
Nigeria becomes first in Africa to receive mpox vaccines: World Health Organization (WHO)

Nigeria received 10,000 doses of mpox vaccines on Tuesday, becoming the first African country to obtain vaccines aimed at combating the spread of the new strain of mpox virus. On 14 August…

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Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej focuses on ‘Women Empowerment’ in the Twelfth Episode of “Our Africa by Merck Foundation” TV Program
Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej focuses on ‘Women Empowerment’ in the Twelfth Episode of “Our Africa by Merck Foundation” TV Program

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany released the Twelfth Episode of their first-ever TV program – ‘Our Africa by Merck Foundation’ on their social media handles. ‘Our…

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The United States (U.S.) Government Donates Vaccines to Support Nigeria’s Efforts in the Mpox Outbreak Response
The United States (U.S.) Government Donates Vaccines to Support Nigeria’s Efforts in the Mpox Outbreak Response

On August 27, the U.S. government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), donated 10,000 doses of the mpox (formerly referred to as “Monkeypox”) vaccine to the Government of…

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Africa: Refugees and displaced face heightened threat from mpox outbreak
Africa: Refugees and displaced face heightened threat from mpox outbreak

The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) warned on Tuesday that the mpox outbreak could have devastating effects on refugees and displaced families in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and other affected…

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Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej focuses on the Importance of Supporting Girl Education in the Eleventh Episode of “Our Africa by Merck Foundation” TV Program
Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej focuses on the Importance of Supporting Girl Education in the Eleventh Episode of “Our Africa by Merck Foundation” TV Program

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany released the Eleventh Episode of their first-ever TV program – ‘Our Africa by Merck Foundation’ on their social media handles.…

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Vaccinating a child is an act of love: Combatting measles in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Vaccinating a child is an act of love: Combatting measles in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

In the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams vaccinated 70,000 children against measles during a 37-day campaign in one of the most neglected areas of…

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The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Swiss Pharma (Swipha) Achieve Milestone in Pharmaceutical Standards in Nigeria and West Africa
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Swiss Pharma (Swipha) Achieve Milestone in Pharmaceutical Standards in Nigeria and West Africa

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), in partnership with Swiss Pharma (Swipha), has achieved a significant milestone in the pharmaceutical industry that will protect and save lives. Through technical…

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