2026 - Africa Health Report

NiMet Warns Nigerians as Extreme Heat Raises Health Risk Nationwide Hazy skyline over northern Nigeria as NiMet issues weather warning

NiMet Warns Nigerians as Extreme Heat Raises Health Risk Nationwide

Oluwatobi Adu March 11, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Meteorological Agency warns residents across several states about rising temperatures and the...

Education Ministry Nullifies Leadership Appointments At Federal College Odugbo Federal College of Education Odugbo campus in Benue State

Education Ministry Nullifies Leadership Appointments At Federal College Odugbo

Oluwafunbi Bello March 11, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Education has ordered the immediate nullification of the appointments of...

FG Plans Nationwide Internet Connectivity for Nigerian Schools Nigerian government announces $552m HOPE-EDU education funding

FG Plans Nationwide Internet Connectivity for Nigerian Schools

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius March 11, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s federal government has unveiled plans to connect all schools nationwide to reliable internet...

Deadly Ethiopia Floods Kill 48 as Dozens Remain Missing Flooded communities in Ethiopia’s Gamo Zone after heavy rains

Deadly Ethiopia Floods Kill 48 as Dozens Remain Missing

Mirian Gom March 11, 2026

ADDIS ABABA – At least 48 people have died after heavy flooding triggered by torrential rains swept...

LASEPA Shuts Lagos Businesses Over Persistent Noise Pollution Violations LASEPA officials sealing a business premises over noise pollution in Lagos

LASEPA officials sealing a business premises over noise pollution in Lagos

LASEPA Shuts Lagos Businesses Over Persistent Noise Pollution Violations

Korede Abdullah March 11, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has sealed several businesses across parts of...

Directors’ Institute Seeks Lagos Partnership to Strengthen Public Governance Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria leadership meeting Lagos government officials

Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria leadership meeting Lagos government officials

Directors’ Institute Seeks Lagos Partnership to Strengthen Public Governance

Koko Maxwella March 11, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoD) calls for deeper collaboration with the Lagos...

Nigerian Youth Launches Campaign to Deliver 1,000 Student Career Sessions Nigerian students speaking with professionals during career mentorship session

Nigerian students speaking with professionals during career mentorship session

Nigerian Youth Launches Campaign to Deliver 1,000 Student Career Sessions

Mirian Gom March 11, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – A Nigerian youth advocate launches a nationwide campaign aimed at mobilising professionals to donate...

Africa Health Leaders Declare Urgent Action Against Rising Fungal Diseases Africa CDC, Public Health, Ebola, Mpox, Cholera, Outbreak Response, Vaccination, Community Surveillance, Africa Health, WASH

Africa CDC, Public Health, Ebola, Mpox, Cholera, Outbreak Response, Vaccination, Community Surveillance, Africa Health, WASH

Africa Health Leaders Declare Urgent Action Against Rising Fungal Diseases

Oluwatobi Adu March 11, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Health experts and policymakers across Africa are calling for urgent continental action to combat...

WHO Releases Global Hepatitis Elimination Handbook to Accelerate Worldwide Action WHO and Bayer representatives reaffirming global health partnership on neglected diseases

WHO and Bayer representatives reaffirming global health partnership on neglected diseases

WHO Releases Global Hepatitis Elimination Handbook to Accelerate Worldwide Action

Oluwatobi Adu March 11, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization (WHO) unveils its first comprehensive implementation handbook aimed at helping...

Nigeria Launches Youth Agribusiness Land Fund to Train Six Million Nigerian youths learning climate-smart farming

Nigeria Launches Youth Agribusiness Land Fund to Train Six Million

Chukwu Obinna March 11, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s federal government has launched a new agribusiness programme aimed at training more than...

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NiMet Warns Nigerians as Extreme Heat Raises Health Risk Nationwide

Education Ministry Nullifies Leadership Appointments At Federal College Odugbo

FG Plans Nationwide Internet Connectivity for Nigerian Schools

Deadly Ethiopia Floods Kill 48 as Dozens Remain Missing

LASEPA Shuts Lagos Businesses Over Persistent Noise Pollution Violations

Directors’ Institute Seeks Lagos Partnership to Strengthen Public Governance

Nigerian Youth Launches Campaign to Deliver 1,000 Student Career Sessions

WHO Releases Global Hepatitis Elimination Handbook to Accelerate Worldwide Action

Nigeria Launches Youth Agribusiness Land Fund to Train Six Million

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