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TB is once again the deadliest disease in Africa - what went wrong?

TB is once again the deadliest disease in Africa - what went wrong?Tom Nyirenda

Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment

Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment

22 Sep 2022

Low trust in authorities affects vaccine uptake: evidence from 22 African countries

Low trust in authorities affects vaccine uptake: evidence from 22 African countries

By Jean-Francois Maystadt, Kalle Hirvonen & Nik Stoop 21 May 2021

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#BestofBiz 2020: Healthcare

#BestofBiz 2020: Healthcare

14 Dec 2020

Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

Bizcommunity.com 26 Oct 2020

#BestofBiz 2019: Healthcare

#BestofBiz 2019: Healthcare

17 Dec 2019

Admire Dube, associate professor of pharmacy, University of the Western Cape

Using nanomedicine to fight TB

Nicklaus Kruger 6 Dec 2019

Clinical trials underway for adult TB vaccine

Clinical trials underway for adult TB vaccine

21 Nov 2019

TB is still a leading cause of death around the world. Sanjay Baid/EPA-EFE

We are gaining against TB but knowledge gaps remain

Emily Wong, Al Leslie & Mohlopheni Jackson Marakalala 11 Nov 2019

Dr Paula Fujiwara

National leaders must step in to eradicate TB

18 Oct 2019

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Bizcommunity.com 2 Oct 2019

Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Bizcommunity.com 27 Sep 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

Professor Valerie Mizrahi. Photo: Robyn Walker/UCT

UCT scientist uses award to fund TB research

10 Jun 2019

Mycobacterium tuberculosis under the microscope.

SU researchers study resistance to 'protect' new TB drug

3 Jun 2019

Stronger health systems will boost the fight against infectious diseases

Stronger health systems will boost the fight against infectious diseases

13 May 2019

A University of Cape Town medical student doing yoga for a project that draws on ideas from medical and health humanities. Third Year Yoga SSM

New ways of thinking on health, arts and humanities are emerging in Africa

Carla Tsampiras & Nolwazi Mkhwanazi 3 May 2019

A South African study found that most doctors and nurses prescribed antibiotics for a viral infection even when patients discouraged them from doing so. Photo via Flickr by Chilanga Cement (CC BY 2.0)

UN report warns of disastrous consequences of antibiotic resistance

30 Apr 2019

Doctors at a hospital in Kisumu, Kenya. Shutterstock

Scorecards can help measure health outcomes. An East Africa case study

Wilfred Senyoni 8 Apr 2019

Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO regional director for Africa

WHO report: 630-million years of healthy life lost in Africa

28 Mar 2019

Photo: libcom.org

MDR-TB treatment achievable in post-conflict DRC

15 Feb 2019

Professor Kelly Chibale. Photo: Je'nine May

R&D is the pipeline for science jobs in Africa

5 Dec 2018

Professor Souleymane Mboup

Health is essential for Africa to cash in on its human capital

Souleymane Mboup 26 Oct 2018

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity.com 23 Oct 2018

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

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

29 Jun 2018

Professor Ian Sanne, head and principal investigator at the Clinical HIV Research Unit (CHRU)

SA leads the way in Aids research and treatment

22 May 2018

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Organisations join forces, launches roadmap to combat zoonotic TB

13 Oct 2017

Cannes Lions 2014 now open for delegate registration

Cannes Lions 2014 now open for delegate registration

15 Jan 2014

Inaugural Lions Health Awards now accepting entries

Inaugural Lions Health Awards now accepting entries

9 Jan 2014

Winners of the Pioneers of Health Challenge announced

Winners of the Pioneers of Health Challenge announced

11 Dec 2013

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TB is once again the deadliest disease in Africa - what went wrong?

HealthcareTB is once again the deadliest disease in Africa - what went wrong?

Tom Nyirenda 20 Dec 2022

Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment

ESG & SustainabilityAnglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment

22 Sep 2022

Low trust in authorities affects vaccine uptake: evidence from 22 African countries

HealthcareLow trust in authorities affects vaccine uptake: evidence from 22 African countries

Jean-Francois Maystadt, Kalle Hirvonen & Nik Stoop 21 May 2021

#BestofBiz 2020: Healthcare

Healthcare#BestofBiz 2020: Healthcare

14 Dec 2020

Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

Marketing & MediaBizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

Bizcommunity.com 26 Oct 2020

#BestofBiz 2019: Healthcare

Healthcare#BestofBiz 2019: Healthcare

17 Dec 2019

Admire Dube, associate professor of pharmacy, University of the Western Cape

HealthcareUsing nanomedicine to fight TB

Nicklaus Kruger 6 Dec 2019

Clinical trials underway for adult TB vaccine

HealthcareClinical trials underway for adult TB vaccine

21 Nov 2019

TB is still a leading cause of death around the world. Sanjay Baid/EPA-EFE

HealthcareWe are gaining against TB but knowledge gaps remain

Emily Wong, Al Leslie & Mohlopheni Jackson Marakalala 11 Nov 2019

Dr Paula Fujiwara

HealthcareNational leaders must step in to eradicate TB

18 Oct 2019

Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

Marketing & MediaKnow your business inside out with a Biz Office

Bizcommunity.com 2 Oct 2019

Top ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Marketing & MediaTop ratings for Biz Rate Card 2019

Bizcommunity.com 27 Sep 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Marketing & Media3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

Professor Valerie Mizrahi. Photo: Robyn Walker/UCT

HealthcareUCT scientist uses award to fund TB research

10 Jun 2019

Mycobacterium tuberculosis under the microscope.

HealthcareSU researchers study resistance to 'protect' new TB drug

3 Jun 2019

Stronger health systems will boost the fight against infectious diseases

HealthcareStronger health systems will boost the fight against infectious diseases

13 May 2019

A University of Cape Town medical student doing yoga for a project that draws on ideas from medical and health humanities. Third Year Yoga SSM

HealthcareNew ways of thinking on health, arts and humanities are emerging in Africa

Carla Tsampiras & Nolwazi Mkhwanazi 3 May 2019

A South African study found that most doctors and nurses prescribed antibiotics for a viral infection even when patients discouraged them from doing so. Photo via Flickr by Chilanga Cement (CC BY 2.0)

HealthcareUN report warns of disastrous consequences of antibiotic resistance

30 Apr 2019

Doctors at a hospital in Kisumu, Kenya. Shutterstock

HealthcareScorecards can help measure health outcomes. An East Africa case study

Wilfred Senyoni 8 Apr 2019

Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO regional director for Africa

HealthcareWHO report: 630-million years of healthy life lost in Africa

28 Mar 2019

Photo: libcom.org

HealthcareMDR-TB treatment achievable in post-conflict DRC

15 Feb 2019

Professor Kelly Chibale. Photo: Je'nine May

HealthcareR&D is the pipeline for science jobs in Africa

5 Dec 2018

Professor Souleymane Mboup

HealthcareHealth is essential for Africa to cash in on its human capital

Souleymane Mboup 26 Oct 2018

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

HR & ManagementBizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity.com 23 Oct 2018

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

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

29 Jun 2018

Professor Ian Sanne, head and principal investigator at the Clinical HIV Research Unit (CHRU)

HealthcareSA leads the way in Aids research and treatment

22 May 2018

Skitterphoto via

AgricultureOrganisations join forces, launches roadmap to combat zoonotic TB

13 Oct 2017

Cannes Lions 2014 now open for delegate registration

Marketing & MediaCannes Lions 2014 now open for delegate registration

15 Jan 2014

Inaugural Lions Health Awards now accepting entries

Marketing & MediaInaugural Lions Health Awards now accepting entries

9 Jan 2014

Winners of the Pioneers of Health Challenge announced

HealthcareWinners of the Pioneers of Health Challenge announced

11 Dec 2013

Image © okolaa via Fotolia.com

Marketing & MediaMobilium Smart Health app launched

5 Nov 2013

If you're content, we're content

Marketing & MediaIf you're content, we're content

Bizcommunity.com 18 Mar 2013

Non-communicable diseases: Africa must 'spend a lot more'

ScienceNon-communicable diseases: Africa must 'spend a lot more'

4 Nov 2011

Global SMS traffic to reach 8.7 trillion in 2015

Marketing & MediaGlobal SMS traffic to reach 8.7 trillion in 2015

27 Jan 2011

Standard Bank HIV/Aids programme benefits thousands

HealthcareStandard Bank HIV/Aids programme benefits thousands

12 Oct 2010

Exploring how the arts can heal Africa

HealthcareExploring how the arts can heal Africa

20 Aug 2010