2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (235+ words) Mozambique's health minister tells the Beira coordinating council that 54 staff were dismissed in 2025 for malpractice, illegal charges and medicine theft. At least 54 health professionals were dismissed in Mozambique in 2025 for malpractice, illegal charging and medicine theft, Health Minister Ussene Isse…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (370+ words) Faith Hinitt raised £100,000 for a second stem cell transplant after NHS England refused funding; three charities now demand a policy review. Faith Hinitt sobbed at the thought of selling her house when NHS England refused her a second stem cell…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (225+ words) Deputy Minister Fauzan launched a massive academic consortium across West Java, deploying university students to track and eliminate TB—a model African health ministries are now evaluating. Deputy Minister Fauzan announced the formation of the consortium on Wednesday in Jakarta,…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (374+ words) Kamogelo Moamogoe went eight months without hormones after Wits RHI's trans clinic closed under US aid cuts, one of 1,714 service points lost. Kamogelo Moamogoe collected her last three months of hormones from a Johannesburg clinic in April 2025, watched the supply…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (293+ words) Dr Hennie Hamilton has spent 23 years at Mosvold Hospital in rural KwaZulu-Natal, restoring sight through cataract surgery for patients from five rural hospitals after living with a Zulu family for four years. Hamilton's connection to the region began at the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (242+ words) Nigeria records 45,000 new HIV infections a year as NACA rolls out lenacapavir, a six-monthly PrEP injection, to widen prevention beyond condoms. Nigeria is quietly rewriting its HIV prevention playbook, adding a twice-yearly injection to a toolbox that for decades stopped…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (381+ words) Only nine of Kenya's 47 counties are meeting statutory deadlines to remit Social Health Insurance Fund deductions, exposing a Ksh 432.8 million gap. Thirty-eight of Kenya's 47 counties are operating in breach of statutory health funding laws, having failed to remit Social Health…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (164+ words) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa farmers face devastating economic losses as lumpy skin and foot-and-mouth diseases tear through herds amid critical vaccine shortages. When supply chains fail and rural Kenyan farmers cannot access FMD inoculations, the resulting economic shockwaves hit the Nairobi commodity…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (485+ words) streamlinefeed.co.ke Namibia's legislative framework for psychiatric care is set for a historic overhaul after the National Council passed the long-awaited Mental Health Bill, dispatching the document to President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah for executive consideration. The unamended passage of the…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (736+ words) streamlinefeed.co.ke A devastating incident of extreme binge drinking has claimed the life of a previously healthy man in Nyeri County, sparking intense local debate regarding alcohol consumption culture and peer pressure. A Member of County Assembly (MCA) allied…...