🇺🇬 UACE results: To the student who didn’t make it
Uganda's secondary education system faces a critical inflection point. Annual university entrance examination results reveal a troubling pattern: thou...
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🇺🇬 Govt must save us from fake herbal medicines
Uganda's pharmaceutical regulatory landscape faces a critical inflection point as counterfeit and unregistered herbal medicines proliferate across Eas...
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🇺🇬 Uganda's Healthcare Crisis: Regulatory Failures Creating
Uganda's healthcare sector faces a critical convergence of regulatory failures that extends far beyond patient safety concerns—it represents a systemi...
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🇰🇪 Weak health system hurting hypertension care in Kilifi, s
East Africa's healthcare infrastructure faces a critical juncture. New research from Kenya's KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme has exposed a sys...
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🇰🇪 87pc of Kenyan workers stressed over financial pressure
Kenya's healthcare sector is facing a convergence of critical challenges that present both significant risks and compelling investment opportunities f...
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🇰🇪 The Class Four escape that changed 3,000 girls’ lives
Dr Josephine Kulea's journey from a Class Four boarding school student to a champion against child marriage represents far more than an individual suc...
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🇰🇪 A corpse has no value: British tycoon's kin protest Sh2.6m
Kenya's healthcare system faces a sobering reality that extends far beyond clinical outcomes. The case of Roy Veevers—whose body has languished in Coa...
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🇳🇬 Healthcare Infrastructure Under Siege
Healthcare systems across Africa face an unprecedented security crisis as medical facilities increasingly become targets of militant attacks, forcing ...
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🇳🇬 ACPN backs Soludo’s drug reforms, local manufacturing drive
Nigeria's pharmaceutical industry is entering a critical inflection point. Governor Charles Soludo's second-term inauguration in Anambra State has cat...
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🇳🇬 Around 400 killed in Pakistani strike on clinic
A devastating military strike on a civilian addiction treatment facility in Pakistan has left approximately 400 people dead and hundreds more wounded,...
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🇳🇬 Doctors threaten protest over NMA candidate disqualification
Nigeria's healthcare sector faces mounting institutional turbulence as internal political divisions within the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) esca...
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🇹🇿 Retired Defence Chief Mabeyo: Tanzania continues to learn
Tanzania's political and institutional landscape remains under scrutiny as the nation navigates the legacy of former President John Magufuli's tenure ...
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🇺🇬 Bring back the HIV/Aids message to the people
Uganda's healthcare sector faces a critical communications challenge that extends far beyond social media noise. As misinformation proliferates across...
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🇳🇬 Nigeria lassa fever death rate rises despite fewer cases
Nigeria is confronting a troubling epidemiological puzzle as it enters March 2025: confirmed Lassa fever cases are declining, yet the virus's lethalit...
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🇿🇦 Activists Say SA's Menstrual Product Regulation Is Not
South Africa's menstrual product market faces a critical regulatory inflection point that European investors should monitor closely. While the Departm...
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🇳🇬 Africa: Mental Health Laws Ignore Traditional Care in Africa
Across sub-Saharan Africa, a fundamental disconnect persists between formal mental health policy and the lived reality of how millions actually seek c...
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🇳🇬 Blood shortage hampers aid for Nigeria bombing victims
The recent triple suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Nigeria's northeastern Borno State capital, have exposed a systemic vulnerability in Africa's largest...
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🇳🇬 Resident doctors condemn Maiduguri bomb blasts, seek urge
Nigeria's fragile healthcare ecosystem faces mounting pressure following a series of coordinated bomb attacks in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State...
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🇰🇪 If Kenya bans flavours, cigarettes will win
Kenya's Parliament is currently deliberating a Tobacco Bill that would prohibit flavored cigarettes and related products—a regulatory move that appear...
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🇺🇬 410 Namutumba pupils face UNEB tomorrow over exam
Uganda's education sector faces a significant credibility challenge as nearly 410 students from Namutumba district prepare to face disciplinary action...
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