Nigeria has raised alarms over a sharp rise in paediatric cases linked to maternal health, with officials warning that the trend threatens progress on the continent’s development goals. The increas…
Ana Paula Martins, a leading Nigerian health advocate, has raised alarms over a reported surge in births occurring in ambulances, linking the trend to systemic failures in maternal healthcare acces…
A new survey has revealed that many women in South Africa face significant challenges during childbirth, including abuse from medical staff and unsatisfactory care. These findings shed ligh…
Nigerian actress and reality TV star Nunurai has opened up about her personal battle with fibroids during pregnancy, sharing her experience with fans and inspiring discussions around women'…
A new study has revealed that pregnant women experience a reduction in grey matter in their brains, which may help prepare them for the responsibilities of motherhood. This finding highligh…
More than half of pregnancy-related deaths in Africa occur among women aged 35 and above, highlighting significant healthcare challenges on the continent. This statistic reveals a pressing …
The unveiling of the new Casa-Museu dedicated to Father José Afonso Moreira marks a significant milestone in preserving cultural heritage and promoting educational initiatives across Africa…
The United Nations has issued a stark warning regarding the maternal and newborn health crisis in Africa, calling for immediate global action to address rising mortality rates. Thi…
In a recent discussion hosted by The Conversation Africa, experts revealed the significant barriers women face in accumulating wealth across the continent. This event, held on October 15, 2…
In a shocking move, Vila Franca de Xira has announced the closure of its highly regarded maternity hospital, thrusting Loures into a healthcare crisis. This decision, made public on October…
The Karnataka state government has announced plans to establish new IVF centres in Bengaluru and Kalaburagi during its 2026 budget presentation, alongside renaming Victoria Hospital in Beng…
As global power dynamics shift, African nations are pressing for greater representation on the world stage, addressing historical inequities in governance and economics. This movement comes…
