Doctors in Nigeria's public hospitals have embarked on strike as they demand better benefits for their efforts at fighting the coronavirus pandemic.
The union representing...
The Union that represents Zimbabwe state doctors has rejected a deal that would have seen hundreds of doctors sacked recently return to work.
The doctors...
Nurses at all council clinics in Zimbabwe's capital Harare have abandoned work compounding the health crisis in the country.
The nurses declared strike on Monday...
Doctors in Zimbabwe are on strike demanding the release of an abducted union leader.
Peter Magombeyi who heads a doctor's union disappeared on Saturday.
His colleague...
The tenacity of health practitioners at Ghana’s premium teaching hospital, Korle- Bu has saved a 52-year old dying cancer patient.
A combination of doctors, anesthetists...
Kenya's medical regulator, the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board (KMPDB) has delisted over 2,000 health workers.
The health workers were deregistered for failing to...
Two Cuban doctors working in Kenya have been abducted by gunmen near Kenya’s border with Somalia.
The kidnapping took place on Friday while they were...
In a world first, US doctors have transplanted a kidney from one HIV-positive patient to another.
The operation took place at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore,...
Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers.
The apartments have been constructed to...
Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered.
The significant number of recoveries means the country now...
Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million.
Moyo is accused of illegally...
