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Southern and Eastern African countries form a network against Tuberculosis

Southern and Eastern African countries form a network against Tuberculosis

Addis Ababa, May 12, 2023: Experts in the prevention and management…
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Marie Jeanne sits outside selling fruits and vegetables

Marie Jeanne breathes easy as Rwanda takes on Tuberculosis

Kigali, Rwanda - Marie Jeanne Mukamurenzi (40), chuckles in…
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A laboratory Scientist prepares samples for genome sequencing

Evidence-informed approach to improve DRTB treatment success in Eswatini

Eswatini is a high-burden country for both Tuberculosis (TB) and…
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The fight to resist multidrug-resistant TB in Ghana

The fight to resist multidrug-resistant TB in Ghana

Growing up in Ghana’s central region, 22 year old Bridget had a…
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Africa’s TB reduction rate falls short amid slowing global progress

Africa’s TB reduction rate falls short amid slowing global progress

Brazzaville – The African region is recording around 4% annual…
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Increased investment key to ending TB by 2030 in Zimbabwe

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Chief Guest Hon. Lukia Nakadama (2ndRight) inspects exhibitors

Uganda Government reiterates commitment to end TB by 2030

Uganda joined the rest of the world to commemorate International…
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Dr Fungayi Kavenga, Ministry of Health and Child Care, Acting Deputy Director TB

Zimbabwe moves to strengthen collaboration in fight against TB

Harare, Zimbabwe - Tuberculosis (TB) is the ninth leading cause of…
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Prevent TB Application training

Zimbabwe strengthens capacity to increase Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy coverage

By  Tatenda Chimbwanda   Bulawayo, Zimbabwe – Tuberculosis (TB)…
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African Union and WHO urge swift action against childhood tuberculosis

African Union and WHO urge swift action against childhood tuberculosis

Lomé – The African Union and the World Health Organization (WHO)…
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