Africa Health Report

Benue Launches Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Injection Kenyan health workers prepare rollout of new HIV prevention drug

Mirian Gom May 13, 2026

MAKURDI, Nigeria – The Benue State Government launches Lenacapavir, a long-acting HIV prevention injection, in a major...

Stigma, Poverty Fuel Rising HIV Infections in Kano – Group Warns IHVN healthcare workers providing HIV testing services at a clinic in Nigeria

Mirian Gom April 29, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – Stigma, denial and economic hardship are driving new HIV infections in Kano State, health...

Korede Abdullah April 29, 2026

AWKA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s HIV response has entered a new phase with the inauguration of a technical...

Nigeria Records Sharp Drop in HIV Cases, Women at Risk IHVN healthcare workers providing HIV testing services at a clinic in Nigeria

Mirian Gom April 1, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria, on Wednesday reports a steep decline in new HIV infections, but young women...

Nigeria Shifts HIV Strategy Toward Prevention, Targets New Infections Officials launch Nigeria HIV prevention strategy in Abuja

Mirian Gom March 26, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria unveils a new HIV prevention strategy aimed at curbing rising infections, marking a...

Nigeria Restricts HIV Injection Use in Pregnancy, Expands Access Kenyan health workers prepare rollout of new HIV prevention drug

Korede Abdullah March 23, 2026

Abuja, Nigeria – Nigeria limits the use of HIV prevention injection among pregnant women while planning nationwide...

Ending AIDS by 2030: Inside Nigeria’s Race Against Time IHVN healthcare workers providing HIV testing services at a clinic in Nigeria

Korede Abdullah December 10, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The emergency may no longer make headlines, but HIV remains one of Nigeria’s most...

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