Mayeni Jones the BBC’s Africa correspondent speaks to Dr Aaron Motsoaledi South Africa’s health minister a year on since the US announced foreign aid cuts. At the time he called the USAID freeze a ...

Local families had an opportunity to focus on children’s oral health on Saturday morning during a community dental outreach event in Columbia.

By Sharon AtienoSouth Africa has unveiled the first-in-human clinical trial of an HIV vaccine specifically targeting strains in Southern Africa.The Eastern and Southern Africa region carries the ...

The Greater Accra Regional Office of the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has inaugurated a nine‑member Regional Committee to ...

"Things like finding people who haven't come in for care, providing services for people who don't find it easy to go into the ...

South Africa has begun the first human trials of a locally developed HIV vaccine to defeat a virus that still kills around one person per minute worldwide.

The Democratic Alliance (DA) is thrilled by the news of vaccine trials for HIV. While in an early trial phase, this shows ...

Analysts fear a weakening of the fight against infectious diseases and already fragile health systems. Programs for HIV/AIDS, ...

It’s been one year since the Trump administration dismantled the US Agency for International Development (USAID), with aid cuts leading to the closure of HIV clinics in South Africa, the termination ...

SOUTH Africa is once again at the forefront of global health innovation, as locally led human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) vaccine trials signal a potential turning point in the decades-long fight ...

Marlon Riggs’ revolutionary 1989 documentary, Tongues Untied, examines the spaces and identities Black queer men inhabit and ...

One of its co-curators wants historians to expand on the display and “write a proper history” of this artistry ...