Africa Health Report

Edo Makes Malaria Testing, Treatment Free for Two Years plateau-malaria-prevention-children

Mirian Gom September 23, 2026

EDO, Nigeria – The Edo State Government has made malaria testing and treatment free in all government...

Kogi Renovates 63 PHCs to Improve Patient Safety Renovated primary healthcare centres in Kogi State improve patient safety

Mirian Gom September 18, 2026

LOKOJA, Nigeria – The renovation of 63 primary healthcare centres across Kogi State is improving healthcare delivery...

97% of Nigerian PHCs Fail Minimum Staffing Standard – Report 97% of 1,480 Nigerian PHCs Fail Minimum Staffing Standard

Mirian Gom September 14, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nearly all the 1,480 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) assessed across 16 Nigerian states failed...

Niger Records 17 Diphtheria Deaths, Targets 100 PHCs for Upgrade Health workers vaccinating children during Kano's diphtheria response campaign.

Mirian Gom August 8, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Seventeen people have died from diphtheria in Niger State after 124 cases were recorded...

FG Warns Health Workers Against Diversion of Vital Medical Supplies Dangote refinery complex in Lagos with workers on site

Korede Abdullah September 22, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government has issued a stern warning to health workers and warehouse managers...

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