Africa, World

Ms Chinwe Dike, UN resident Coordinator in The Gambia, has revealed that malaria still remains  a big threat as it kills one child under five years...

Proposed reforms to Angola's Penal Code have divided opinion in the country about whether HIV-positive people who intentionally infect others with...

The First Lady Madam Zineb Yahya Jammeh has launched the Unicef State of the World’s Children Report 2008 on behalf of President Jammeh, at a...

The National Leprosy and Tuberculosis Control Programme of the Department of State for Health and Social Welfare on Tuesday began a two-day...

The people of Central River Region (CRR) on Sunday, May 25, commemorated World Malaria Day at Brikama-ba, in the Lower Fulladu West District, CRR...

The National Reproductive and Child Health Unit in collaboration with the Central River Region regional health management team with fundin from World...

United Nation International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday held a techical meeting at the Sheraton Hotel in Brufut. The meeting...

Over fifty Traditional Birth Attendants and Circumcisers from the five districts of Foni, participated at a three day workshop held in Sibanor, Foni...

As part of the preparations for the second global forum on health research scheduled to take place in Bamako, Mali, in November 2008, a three-day...

Nearly 15 patients on admission at the Fajikunda Health Centre were scared out of their wards following a “major” power failure that plunged the...