This year alone, Kenya was expecting a total of Ksh25 billion from the US government to fund HIV drug procurement.

In 2023, after a brief hiatus, tuberculosis regained from COVID its status as the world’s deadliest infectious disease—a ...

There is a pervasive sense of fear — of losing access to critical health care services and of livelihoods lost,” CFK Africa ...

The infection spreads to the brain or spinal column.” Others “suffer a sudden, uncontrollable hemorrhage, leading to a quick ...

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A partnership between communities and researchers is building health equity and including more underrepresented voices in ...

Deputy President Paul Mashatile reaffirmed this commitment while addressing the 7th BizNews Conference (BNC#7) at the ...

Aid cuts by the United States are hurting Africa’s capacity to respond to disease outbreaks, the head of the continent's ...

NPR's Michel Martin talks about the consequences of deep cuts to foreign aid programs with three aid workers in Africa, where about a quarter of USAID funds were allocated.

Kenya requires Sh 5.24 billion for the 2024/2025 fiscal year and Sh 13.5 billion for 2025/2026 to maintain its current HIV response.

We’re rationing HIV medications now,” Christopher Mulela, a nurse at our Matero clinic in Zambia, told me quietly. “Patients ...

HIV is not like TB. While TB treatment takes six long months, this is a curable disease. HIV, on the other hand, cannot be ...