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Papua New Guinea hit by polio outbreak

An outbreak of polio has been confirmed in Papua New Guinea, 18 years after the country was declared free of the disease. The World Health...

Ascendis Health to sell non-core assets in South Africa

South African healthcare provider Ascendis Health said on Monday it plans to dispose of smaller local non-core businesses as part of a strategic review...

Man denied UK visa to save dying sister

A Ghanaian man has been denied a UK visa to enable him travel to Birmingham to save his dying sister. Joseph Kordie lives in Ghana...

DR Congo: Ebola outbreak “largely contained”

The World Health Organisation says the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been “largely contained”. The global health body said on Wednesday...

Botswana hit by foot and mouth disease outbreak

Botswana has been hit by a foot and mouth disease outbreak in cattle in its Ngamiland district. The country has banned the export of meat...

Nigeria: Over 257 illegal ‘baby factories’ uncovered

Officials in Nigeria have uncovered at least 257 illegal orphanages in the country's Imo State. The orphanages tagged as illegal baby factories are engaged in...

Ghana in dire need of speech therapists

In a private educational centre in Eastern part of Accra, Ghana over a dozen kids with communication disabilities are receiving treatment. Each of them suffers...

Turning Plastics into alternative building material

Plastics are nuisance for many countries and finding the right solution can be a headache especially for African countries. But in Ghana a local engineer...

Nigeria: Man arrested for selling blood illegally

Police in Nigeria have revealed that a man has been arrested for illegally selling blood. Achegbulu Paul, 45 operates the illegal blood bank where he...

Ghana: Outrage over death of man rejected by 7 hospitals

There is anger among Ghanaians after news of the death of a 70-year-old man turned away from seven hospitals. The hospitals located in the capital...

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