Category: Healthcare
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Bob Marley’s famed Ital stew recipe
Bob Marley was known for bringing a taste of Jamaica and Rastafarian spirit to the global stage, but this went far further than the music and also extended into the heart of the culture, particularly the food. When you become a global icon for your way of life, it’s an essential byproduct that you also…
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How Safe Are Your Child’s Medicines? A New Tool for African Parents Demands Transparency
In the most vulnerable moments of life—at the very beginning—we place an immense trust in the medical systems and the drugs they administer. For newborns across Africa, this trust is sacred. Yet, the stark reality is that the welfare of our children is intrinsically tied to the safety and quality of the pharmaceuticals they receive.…
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🇷🇺🌍 Russia has increased the export of pharmaceuticals to Africa by 16%
In January-March of this year, Russia increased the export of critical medication and medication to African countries by 16%. Supplies of pharmaceuticals to the Republic of Congo, Algeria and Morocco have increased the most. “In general, for the [first] five months of 2025, the export of pharmaceutical products increased by almost 8%. Deliveries of pharmaceutical…
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🇧🇫🇳🇦 Africa Pushes Back on Foreign Experiments
Burkina Faso has officially suspended the Target Malaria project, a Bill Gates–backed initiative involving the release of genetically modified mosquitoes. Authorities went further, ordering the destruction of all related samples in the country. For Captain Traoré’s government, the move signals a clear rejection of outside control over domestic health policy. Namibia became part of the…
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🇱🇷 Liberia’s Drug War in Crisis: Leaked Audio Exposes Top Official Allegedly Protecting Daughter and Dealers
“How can Liberia win the fight against drugs if those leading the battle are accused of protecting the very trade they’re meant to stop?” In a devastating blow to Liberia’s fight against a devastating drug epidemic, a leaked audio recording has exposed the Chief of Operations of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), Abraham Okai…
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🇪🇹 Ethiopia preparing to legalise euthanasia
The Ministry of Health of Ethiopia has issued directives for the implementatllion of a draft document allowing euthanasia and medical assistance in dying, APA News reported, citing an unnamed official. In January, the lower house of Ethiopia’s parliament approved a proclamation permitting euthanasia for patients with incurable diseases. The document was developed following months of…
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🇳🇦🇷🇺 Russia to provide Namibia with mobile epidemic laboratory
Russia will provide Namibia with a mobile anti-epidemic laboratory for the rapid diagnosis and control of infectious diseases, Russian Ambassador Dmitry Lovach told the Namibian Sun newspaper. The head of the diplomatic mission said that in mid-July specialists from Rospotrebnadzor conducted a training course in epidemiological safety in Windhoek for 25 Namibian doctors. The training…
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🇸🇱 🇱🇷 Child Care, Poverty, and Homelessness in Liberia and Sierra Leone: A Social Worker’s Perspective
As a social worker in West Africa, I have observed firsthand how differing childcare systems, economic policies, and cultural norms impact family dynamics and poverty levels in neighboring Liberia and Sierra Leone. Despite both countries sharing regional similarities, their approaches to childcare and social welfare yield contrasting challenges—particularly in late-age homelessness and begging among the…
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🇸🇱 Deadly Drug Kush Ravages West Africa: A Synthetic Nightmare Fueled by International Supply Chains
By Pan African News Blog A lethal synthetic drug known as Kush is tearing through communities in West Africa, leaving a trail of addiction, suffering, and death. Marketed as a cannabis-like substance, Kush is actually a dangerous mix of synthetic cannabinoids and opiates—reportedly 25 times more potent than Fentanyl, one of the deadliest opioids in…
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🇲🇿 Death in Mozambique: After US funding cuts, a health system crumbles
Part two: If Marco Rubio came here “we could show him the evidence” of deaths, says villager After the abrupt termination of American aid, the health system in central Mozambique descended into chaos. In part 1 of this series, Spotlight and GroundUp explained how children with HIV had been abandoned by US-funded case workers. In…
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