Health Care

OSHAKATI — In a significant boost to healthcare services in the region, a new 12-bed dialysis unit was inaugurated at Oshakati Intermediate Hospital on Friday, marking a pivotal step in the government’s efforts to enhance renal care accessibility in p...

Manga, Zoundwéogo – Approximately twenty health professionals from the Manga health district embarked on a two-day training session focusing on social protection and the Universal Health Insurance Scheme (RAMU), aimed at bolstering their understanding...

Diapaga - In its first session of the year, the Tapoa Health District Council convened on Tuesday to evaluate the performance and challenges faced by the local health system over the past six months. According to the Burkina Information Agency, Chie...

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND - The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced a significant financial commitment of $135 million over the next six months to halt the spread of the mpox virus, which has reached critical levels across continents. According ...

KOUBRI — The special delegation from the commune of Koubri led a significant gutter cleaning initiative on Saturday, coupled with a public awareness campaign on the importance of sanitation for improving community health. According to Burkina Inform...

OUAGADOUGOU — Dr. Issa Ouédraogo, the Secretary General of Burkina Faso's Ministry of Health, announced on Thursday that the digitalization of the health sector is key to achieving the ministry's strategic goals. The declaration came during the inaugu...

WINDHOEK—The Namibian government has initiated the consolidation of its health regulatory bodies into a single entity, the Health Professions Council of Namibia, aimed at enhancing the oversight and regulation of health professionals across the countr...

WINDHOEK — The Khomas Regional Council (KRC) has completed significant upgrades to two local clinics, Hakahana and Donkerhoek, which were officially handed over to the Ministry of Health and Social Services on Wednesday. The council also donated a ful...