AFRICA: THE world has seen dramatic improvements in maternal, newborn and child health. For instance, the World Health Organisation reported a 38% reduction in maternal deaths between 2000 and 2017, ...

The number of teenage mothers who gave birth on Christmas Day has increased, raising concern regarding adolescent pregnancy ...

Researchers have raised concerns about an unusual federal grant made to Danish researchers to study the hepatitis B vaccine ...

On Christmas Day 2025, over 700 births occurred in South Africa, with Gauteng leading. Concerns rise over teenage pregnancies ...

Health authorities have raised concern after 15-year-old girls were among the mothers who gave birth on Christmas Day across ...

Two African penguin chicks have been born at Adventure Aquarium in Camden. Their birth comes as the species faces increased ...

Staff Reporter Gauteng Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko has applauded the province’s teenage pregnancy strategy, saying it is working.The strategy, developed in 2023, aims to cut high pregnancy rates ...

This article focuses on the list of African countries that don't celebrate Christmas with Christians on December 25, in ...

The Trump administration has awarded a $1.6 million, no-bid contract a Danish university to study hepatitis B vaccinations on ...

I’m at Art X Lagos, West Africa’s leading international art fair that takes place every November at Victoria Island’s Federal ...

In a small candlelit room in western Kenya, worshippers dressed in white gathered at Christmas to mark the birth of what they ...

The Constitutional Court has ruled that parental leave must be split equally, which provides a major oppurtunity for ...