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Source: Derrick Akpalu, co-founder and chief executive officer of Revna Biosciences.

Healthcare

RevnaBio revolutionises cancer diagnostics in West Africa with advanced molecular testing

2 Nov 2023

Doctoral study can help prevent spreading of bovine TB in African buffaloes

ESG & Sustainability

Doctoral study can help prevent spreading of bovine TB in African buffaloes

Issued by Stone 6 Apr 2023

Source: Marie Stopes

Healthcare

New coalition to increase access to cervical screening in sub-Saharan Africa

20 Mar 2023

Healthcare

Africa's reliance on imported Covid-19 test kits threatens right to health

1 Feb 2023

TB is once again the deadliest disease in Africa - what went wrong?

Healthcare

TB is once again the deadliest disease in Africa - what went wrong?

Tom Nyirenda 20 Dec 2022

Back to basics with diagnostics

Education

Back to basics with diagnostics

Issued by Optimi 28 Jun 2022

Nanosatellite launch is a big step forward for African space science

ICT

Nanosatellite launch is a big step forward for African space science

Nyameko Royi 26 Jan 2022

Healthcare

Covid-19 threatens gains made in HIV/Aids fight

Katja Hamilton 1 Dec 2021

Ending HIV in children is way off target: where to focus action now

Healthcare

Ending HIV in children is way off target: where to focus action now

Kaymarlin Govender & Linda-Gail Bekker 14 Jun 2021

Maker spaces give engineers and designers the tools to build low-cost medical equipment using locally available materials.
Brandon Martin, Rice University, CC BY-NC-ND

Healthcare

'Frugal design' brings medical innovations to communities that lack resources during the pandemic

Rebecca Richards-Kortum & Theresa Mkandawire 31 Mar 2021

The lowdown on Covid-19 test protocols

Healthcare

The lowdown on Covid-19 test protocols

Issued by Bonitas 2 Feb 2021

How to help learners get a head start on 2021

Education

How to help learners get a head start on 2021

Edwell Gumbo 4 Dec 2020

Illustration of Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria. GettyImages

Healthcare

Drug-resistant gonorrhoea is a growing threat: a South African case study

Remco Peters & Liteboho Daniel Maduna 28 Oct 2020

Marketing & Media

Covid-19 implications for brand strategists

Issued by Ask Afrika 15 Oct 2020

Parents, do your homework before choosing an online school

Education

Parents, do your homework before choosing an online school

8 Sep 2020

Mining industry plans to increase Covid-19 testing capacity

Energy & Mining

Mining industry plans to increase Covid-19 testing capacity

26 Jun 2020

A vaccine must go through six crucial steps. PhotobyTawat/ Shutterstock

Healthcare

Coronavirus vaccine: Here are the steps it will need to go through during development

Samantha Vanderslott, Andrew Pollard & Tonia Thomas 1 Apr 2020

The cost of coronavirus in Africa: What measures can leaders take?

ESG & Sustainability

The cost of coronavirus in Africa: What measures can leaders take?

Dorothy Tembo 1 Apr 2020

Agriculture

Vhembe district of Limpopo not cleared of FMD

8 Jan 2020

Meningitis virus

Healthcare

GBS rapid test improves maternal health in the developing world

29 May 2019

A woman receiving an oral cholera vaccine in Beira, Mozambique. Celeste Mac-Arthur

Healthcare

Cyclone Idai is over - but its health effects will be felt for a long time

Kerrigan McCarthy & Lucille Blumberg 15 Apr 2019

Euan Ashley. Photo: Steve Fisch

Healthcare

Hundreds of patients with undiagnosed diseases find answers

18 Oct 2018

Why Kenya isn't winning the war against malaria in some counties

Healthcare

Why Kenya isn't winning the war against malaria in some counties

Eunice Anyango Owino 23 Apr 2018

2017 news highlights: livestock

Agriculture

2017 news highlights: livestock

29 Dec 2017

PH Clinic specialist nurse, Helen Williams with patient, Bridget Nkonyeni

Healthcare

Honouring Jenna Lowe in pulmonary hypertension awareness month

6 Nov 2017

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Agriculture

AHS developments to boost horse exports

1 Dec 2016

Genetic counselling: Helping patients assess the risk of familial disease

Healthcare

Genetic counselling: Helping patients assess the risk of familial disease

Nicci Botha 28 Jul 2016

Smartphone device may help diagnose cancer

Healthcare

Smartphone device may help diagnose cancer

14 Apr 2015

Better life for HIV babies may lie in earlier treatment

Healthcare

Better life for HIV babies may lie in earlier treatment

28 Nov 2014

False alarm of Ebola virus in SA

Government

False alarm of Ebola virus in SA

15 Aug 2014

Healthcare

The Myriad decision: A mixed bag for the biotech industry

Joanne van Harmelen 15 Jul 2013

New rapid, inexpensive test can effectively identify never-smoking group with lung adenocarcinoma

Healthcare

New rapid, inexpensive test can effectively identify never-smoking group with lung adenocarcinoma

25 Feb 2011

Healthcare

Early HIV treatment can save more children's lives

21 Jul 2010

Healthcare

Breakthrough in prenatal screening for Down syndrome

2 Feb 2009

Healthcare

New technology promises tests for diseases such as cancer in 15 minutes

3 Oct 2008