Funding shortfalls are threatening to unravel decades of progress in reducing child deaths from AIDS across Africa, according to a stark warning from Unicef. The organisation says that if current d…
India's National Security Advisor Ajit Doval sat down with counterparts from the BRICS grouping on Wednesday, with West Asia and the fraught India-China relationship dominating the agenda. The cons…
Cyril Ramaphosa called on African nations to act decisively on health security after fresh Ebola outbreaks demonstrated persistent vulnerabilities in the continent's medical infrastructure. The rem…
Thousands of young South Africans are bypassing clinics and hospitals, choosing instead to suffer in silence rather than risk exposing sensitive health information. The trend, driven by deep-seated…
Premium Times, one of West Africa's most widely read digital publications, published an editorial this week that has set off a fierce debate across the continent's business and political circles. T…
South Africa's anti-doping authority imposed four sanctions against athletes across different sports disciplines this week, a move that has rattled commercial partners and raised fresh questions ab…
Medical Gases Nigeria Plc has delivered a landmark financial performance, reporting a doubling of its equity base alongside a N365.5 million dividend payout to shareholders. The results mark a deci…
Four athletes across multiple disciplines received doping sanctions from the South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport on Thursday, a ruling that carries immediate financial consequences for nati…
A team of researchers in South Africa has identified how cancer cells use a sugar-rich protein called mucin to evade the immune system and resist treatment, a discovery that could reshape the globa…
Rising fuel costs across South Africa are squeezing e-hailing drivers, with those working for platforms like Bolt reporting sharp declines in take-home pay. In Johannesburg and Cape Town, drivers s…
A team of researchers in South Africa has developed a new approach to treating golden staph infections, sending ripples through global pharmaceutical markets and raising fresh questions about antib…
South Africa secured a much-needed victory against Pakistan in their latest cricket encounter, with Marizanne Kapp delivering a match-winning performance at the crease. The win marks a significant …
