In South Africa, a household gets 6,000 litres of free water a month. For a family of eight, this falls below the global ...

A 2023 report by Lancet suggest that only 17% of the population in the continent have access to health insurance, with less ...

Harare - The grim aftermath of last week's horrific Beitbridge accident, which claimed 25 lives, continues to unfold as ...

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government is facing a firestorm of criticism after the appalling response to the latest road traffic accident, where victims at local hospitals were captured on camera ...

Reactions to the changes in USAID run the gamut. Some leading voices — like Mexico's president — are in favor. Others fear ...

The department has confirmed that the nurse, who has been a part of the healthcare system since 2011, holds permanent ...

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In South Africa, the interest rates decisions are taken by the South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The official interest rate is the repo rate. This is the rate at ...

PhilHealth said the amount paid to the district hospitals is part of its commitment to continuously expand and improve benefits and deliver services to the public. Vice Governor Lilia Pineda thanked ...