HEALTH 1 | TOP AFRICA NEWS https://www.topafricanews.com We Digest News to tell the Truth Tue, 11 Nov 2025 09:23:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.topafricanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/cropped-TAN-LOG-TRANSPARENT-32x32.png HEALTH 1 | TOP AFRICA NEWS https://www.topafricanews.com 32 32 Visually Impaired in Southern Rwanda Urge Health Insurance to Cover White Cane https://www.topafricanews.com/2025/11/10/visually-impaired-in-southern-rwanda-urge-health-insurance-to-cover-white-cane/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=visually-impaired-in-southern-rwanda-urge-health-insurance-to-cover-white-cane https://www.topafricanews.com/2025/11/10/visually-impaired-in-southern-rwanda-urge-health-insurance-to-cover-white-cane/#respond Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:40:35 +0000 https://www.topafricanews.com/?p=56588 Visually Impaired in Southern Rwanda Urge Health Insurance to Cover White Cane TOP AFRICA NEWS Jean Harerimana

Visually impaired persons in Rwanda’s Southern Province are calling for the white cane, a crucial...

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New Study Warns: Safe Abortion Care Remains Out of Reach For Millions https://www.topafricanews.com/2025/11/06/new-study-warns-safe-abortion-care-remains-out-of-reach-for-millions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-study-warns-safe-abortion-care-remains-out-of-reach-for-millions https://www.topafricanews.com/2025/11/06/new-study-warns-safe-abortion-care-remains-out-of-reach-for-millions/#respond Thu, 06 Nov 2025 14:16:22 +0000 https://www.topafricanews.com/?p=56421 New Study Warns: Safe Abortion Care Remains Out of Reach For Millions TOP AFRICA NEWS TOPAFRICANEWS

Groundbreaking research across West and Central Africa finds women’s lives are being endangered needlessly because...

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African Nations Urged to Strengthen Health Financing Amid Sharp Aid Decline https://www.topafricanews.com/2025/11/03/african-nations-urged-to-strengthen-health-financing-amid-sharp-aid-decline/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=african-nations-urged-to-strengthen-health-financing-amid-sharp-aid-decline https://www.topafricanews.com/2025/11/03/african-nations-urged-to-strengthen-health-financing-amid-sharp-aid-decline/#respond Mon, 03 Nov 2025 10:41:45 +0000 https://www.topafricanews.com/?p=56271 African Nations Urged to Strengthen Health Financing Amid Sharp Aid Decline TOP AFRICA NEWS Mutangana Emmanuel

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released new guidance to help countries respond to sharp...

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Rwanda Intensifies Fight Against Toxic Lead Paint to Protect Children’s Health https://www.topafricanews.com/2025/10/25/rwanda-intensifies-fight-against-toxic-lead-paint-to-protect-childrens-health/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rwanda-intensifies-fight-against-toxic-lead-paint-to-protect-childrens-health https://www.topafricanews.com/2025/10/25/rwanda-intensifies-fight-against-toxic-lead-paint-to-protect-childrens-health/#respond Sat, 25 Oct 2025 05:35:58 +0000 https://www.topafricanews.com/?p=55826 Rwanda Intensifies Fight Against Toxic Lead Paint to Protect Children’s Health TOP AFRICA NEWS Mutangana Emmanuel

Rwanda is intensifying efforts to eliminate lead-based paints from its market after new findings revealed...

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No Safe Level: Urgent Action Needed to End Lead Poisoning https://www.topafricanews.com/2025/10/18/no-safe-level-urgent-action-needed-to-end-lead-poisoning/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=no-safe-level-urgent-action-needed-to-end-lead-poisoning https://www.topafricanews.com/2025/10/18/no-safe-level-urgent-action-needed-to-end-lead-poisoning/#respond Sat, 18 Oct 2025 14:37:16 +0000 https://www.topafricanews.com/?p=55665 No Safe Level: Urgent Action Needed to End Lead Poisoning TOP AFRICA NEWS Mutangana Emmanuel

As the world marks the 13th International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (ILPPW) from 19 to...

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Neurological Disorders Major Causes of Death and Disability https://www.topafricanews.com/2025/10/16/who-warns-neurological-disorders-are-major-global-causes-of-death-and-disability-amid-lack-of-national-plans/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=who-warns-neurological-disorders-are-major-global-causes-of-death-and-disability-amid-lack-of-national-plans https://www.topafricanews.com/2025/10/16/who-warns-neurological-disorders-are-major-global-causes-of-death-and-disability-amid-lack-of-national-plans/#respond Thu, 16 Oct 2025 13:21:50 +0000 https://www.topafricanews.com/?p=55629 Neurological Disorders Major Causes of Death and Disability TOP AFRICA NEWS Mutangana Emmanuel

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning that neurological disorders are among the...

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One in Six Infections Now Resistant to Antibiotics, WHO Warns https://www.topafricanews.com/2025/10/13/one-in-six-infections-now-resistant-to-antibiotics-who-warns/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=one-in-six-infections-now-resistant-to-antibiotics-who-warns https://www.topafricanews.com/2025/10/13/one-in-six-infections-now-resistant-to-antibiotics-who-warns/#respond Mon, 13 Oct 2025 13:21:59 +0000 https://www.topafricanews.com/?p=55550 One in Six Infections Now Resistant to Antibiotics, WHO Warns TOP AFRICA NEWS Mutangana Emmanuel

One in six bacterial infections worldwide in 2023 was resistant to antibiotic treatment, the World...

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Sightsavers joins Bloomberg Philanthropies’ global initiative to improve eye care  https://www.topafricanews.com/2025/10/09/sightsavers-joins-bloomberg-philanthropies-global-initiative-to-improve-eye-care/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sightsavers-joins-bloomberg-philanthropies-global-initiative-to-improve-eye-care https://www.topafricanews.com/2025/10/09/sightsavers-joins-bloomberg-philanthropies-global-initiative-to-improve-eye-care/#respond Thu, 09 Oct 2025 08:20:46 +0000 https://www.topafricanews.com/?p=55366 Sightsavers joins Bloomberg Philanthropies’ global initiative to improve eye care  TOP AFRICA NEWS TOPAFRICANEWS

Bloomberg Philanthropies recently announced a new $75 million Vision Initiative to tackle untreated vision impairment in low...

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