The World Health Organization (WHO) says air pollution kills an estimated 600,000 children every year.
It says air pollution also caused symptoms relating to loss...
Democratic Republic of Congo health officials say death toll from the Ebola disease in eastern part of the country has now reached 164.
Fighting the...
A number of major hospitals across the world are reportedly detaining patients who are unable to settle their medical bills.
These hospitals many in Africa...
A popular Ghanaian preacher, Bishop Dag Heward-Mills has sparked outrage among social media users over his cure for depression.
The pastor who is also a...
Health ministry officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo say new Ebola cases have been confirmed in the eastern part of the country.
Officials on...
Health workers in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Beni are resuming Ebola prevention efforts.
Their work was suspended early this week after...
Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo have suspended Ebola prevention efforts following a deadly violent attack carried out by rebels.
The attack on...
South Africa on Monday issued a cholera alert following an outbreak in neighbouring Zimbabwe.
“There is a significant risk that travelers from the outbreak-affected area...
Zimbabwe on Tuesday declared cholera emergency following an outbreak in the capital Harare. Twenty people have died from the disease so far with more...
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...