Nigeria’s Healthcare Spending Relies Heavily on Out-of-Pocket Payments – Minister Pate
Nigeria spends an average of $120 per capita on healthcare annually, with only about $30 provided by government funding, while the remaining bulk is...
Côte d’Ivoire Boosts Eye Care with Advanced Ophthalmology Equipment at Cocody CHU
The fight against preventable blindness and vision impairment in Côte d’Ivoire has entered a new phase, following the installation of state-of-the-art ophthalmology equipment at...
Dengue Fever: The Silent Threat Creeping into Nigerian Households
For many Nigerian families, malaria and typhoid remain the first suspects whenever fever strikes. That was the case for 22-year-old Ifeoma Adindu, a final-year...
Angelina Jolie Visits Ethiopia’s St. Peter’s Hospital, Pledges Support in Fight Against Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
On August 11, 2025, Hollywood actress and humanitarian Angelina Jolie paid a visit to St. Peter’s Specialized Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, reaffirming her...
Nurses Reject FG Engagements and Launch Nationwide Warning Strike
On July 30, 2025, the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), representing federal health institution staff, began a seven-day nationwide warning strike...
