African health experts have renewed commitment to accelerate efforts to end Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) that continue to affect over a billion people globally, 40% of whom live in the African ...

In a determined effort to alleviate the burden of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) across the continent, African health experts convened in the Togolese capital, Lomé, issuing a strong call for ...

In the 1980s and 1990s, National Animal Production Research Institute started a cross breeding programme to produce the Nigerian goat.

It may feel like 2024 has been a terrible year — just like 2023, if not worse. The devastating wars in the Middle East, Ukraine and Sudan have dragged on, while the United States has seen an ...

Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT, or African sleeping sickness) was selected as the initial disease focus to accelerate fundamental research being undertaken at the UoD. The founding grant was ...

curid=57205259 The tsetse fly may be small, but it plays a significant role in transmitting diseases such as African trypanosomiasis, also known as sleeping sickness. Found in sub-Saharan Africa, ...

Based on misinformation, Trump’s anti-South African campaign seems designed to weaken South Africa’s image as an international torch bearer for human rights. At the heart of the issue lies ...

The research team tested the mosquitocidal effect of nitisinone on female Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes, the primary mosquito species responsible for spreading malaria in many African countries.

South African Ambassador to the US Ebrahim Rasool returned to Cape Town amid cheering crowds. He was declared persona non grata and expelled after criticizing US President Donald Trump. Ebrahim ...

The South African ambassador who was expelled from the United States in a row with US President Donald Trump’s administration has arrived home to a raucous welcome and struck a defiant tone over ...

The South African ambassador who was expelled from the United States and declared persona non grata by the Trump administration was given a hero’s welcome on his return home Sunday, when ...