Health

By Enyichukwu Enemanna  A US appeals court on Friday temporarily halted mail delivery of mifepristone, the medication used in the majority of abortions in the United States, a decision the distribution company said it would challenge...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The United States has criticised Zambia for failing to engage on a new health aid agreement worth over $1 billion in U.S. funding, stating that ​repeated outreach from Washington were ignored till April...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna An Appeal Court in the Christian-dominated Kenya has annuled a landmark ruling that says abortion was a fundamental right, pushing hundreds of thousands of women and girls to illegal health centres, sometimes operated...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed a single case of COVID-19 in Cross River State, assuring Nigerians that there is no evidence of widespread transmission. This was contained in a statement...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna For the 15th time in just three years, doctors in England on Tuesday staged a walkout in an increasingly bitter dispute with the government over pay and jobs. Six-Day Strike by Resident Doctors...

By Emmanuel Nduka Obisue A new policy granting female employees in Nairobi two days of paid menstrual leave each month is drawing both praise and debate, as Kenya’s capital takes a bold step toward recognising women’s...