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#Mandela100: Africa needs leaders who live and exude integrity

#Mandela100: Africa needs leaders who live and exude integrity

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New partnership to boost drug discovery for malaria, TB and more in Africa

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Health systems rarely consider that patients switch between hospitals or primary healthcare centres and indigenous medicine for their health issues. Direct Relief/Tobin Greensweig

Why indigenous medicine could play a role in rebuilding health systems

Jean-Benoit Falisse and Serena Masino 20 Jun 2018

Clinical trials can bring important benefits to African countries. Good Mood/Shutterstock

Africa hosts very few clinical trials. Why this is bad for innovation

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Stemming the medical brain drain in Africa

Stemming the medical brain drain in Africa

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Ebola outbreak in DRC: Are we better prepared this time?

Ebola outbreak in DRC: Are we better prepared this time?

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Dedicated website set up to address Listeriosis questions and concerns

Dedicated website set up to address Listeriosis questions and concerns

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UN warns of rising food insecurity across Africa

UN warns of rising food insecurity across Africa

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Solar project helps resolve power outages in Malawi hospitals

Solar project helps resolve power outages in Malawi hospitals

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Efforts to tackle AMR on farms and in food systems gaining momentum

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Pollution killed nine million people in 2015: report

Pollution killed nine million people in 2015: report

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SA to deploy healthcare workers to help contain Ebola

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Lions Health open for delegate registration: First speakers announced

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Winners of the Pioneers of Health Challenge announced

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