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Cervical Cancer: A persistent public health challenge

Ntsoaki Motaung As Cervical Awareness Month unfolds, the World Health Organization (WHO) underscores the significance of cervical cancer as the fourth most prevalent cancer among...

Battling double depression long after childbirth

…*Nthabeleng finds it hard to understand her 12-year-old’s behavioural patterns Ntsoaki Motaung According to early intervention to prevent adverse child emotional and behavioural development following maternal...

Africa Medicines Agency and SAHPRA ready to pilot assessing medicines locally

Marcia Zali The African Medicines Agency (AMA), together with the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) are ready to start a pilot that will...

Youth bootcamp targets new HIV infections

Ntsoaki Motaung A ground-breaking collaboration involving the National Aids Commission (NAC), Limkokwing University of Technology (LUCT), and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) marked the...

Alarming maternal mortality rates hit Lesotho – WHO

Ntsoaki Motaung The recent Maternal Mortality Ratio in Lesotho stands at 566/100,000 live births, as recently reported by the World Health Organization (WHO). This figure exceeds...

King Letsie III’s position paper at COP28

Ntsoaki Motaung During a pivotal high-level side event on integrating nutrition financing within the climate change framework at COP28, His Majesty King Letsie III introduced...

Lesotho’s HIV challenge: US-led initiatives forge path to economic health

Ntsoaki Motaung In Lesotho, a distinctive hindrance to economic progress emerges amidst various constraints: HIV. The pervasive impact of this health crisis has significantly impeded economic...

Alliance Insurance tackles child malnutrition

Seabata Mahao The Alliance Insurance Group in partnership with Rotary Club handed out 3000 packs of fortified instant porridge to Baylor Children’s hospitals in a...

Empowering self-care advocacy in sexual and reproductive health

Ntsoaki Motaung Kerigo Odada, a Legal Consultant, Researcher, and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Expert at the Centre for Human Rights, University of...

WHO urges for increased ‘Sin Taxes’

Ntsoaki Motaung The World Health Organization (WHO) has released data revealing a global trend of minimal taxation on unhealthy products, such as alcohol and sugary...

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