A National Crisis Unfolds South Africa is facing a surge in foodborne illnesses, leading the National Disaster Management Centre to declare a national disaster under Section 23 of the Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002. Since September 2024, nearly 900 cases and 22 fatalities, including children, have been reported. This crisis has exposed significant gaps […]

Mercy Mogase’s Inspiring Vegan Journey and the Rise of Plant-Based Living In the dynamic world of health and sustainability, few figures stand out as much as Mercy Mogase, the former star of The Real Housewives of Johannesburg. Mogase has transitioned from reality television to becoming a beacon of health and wellness, promoting the benefits of […]

Do You Feel Hungry All the Time? Here Are Top Foods to Manage Hunger and Promote Satiety Feeling hungry all the time can lead to unhealthy snacking and poor food choices, often derailing wellness goals. The secret to maintaining a healthy diet and curbing cravings lies in choosing foods that promote satiety, the feeling of […]

The mpox outbreak has become a significant public health challenge globally, and South Africa is no exception. With the nation already grappling with various health crises, the recent surge in mpox cases has led to discussions about potential lockdown measures, leaving many citizens concerned about its impact on daily life, the economy, and the healthcare […]

Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, Hypertension is a prevalent condition, that affects many people in the World, and is the most commonly diagnosed condition at outpatient office visits, it poses a serious risk for heart disease, strokes, and other health complications. However, the good news is that hypertension can often be prevented and […]

The recent passing of Nigerian gospel singer Aduke Gold has sparked widespread grief and, unfortunately, a wave of misinformation. Aduke Gold, who was well-known for her inspirational music, tragically succumbed to cervical cancer after a courageous battle at University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan. However, instead of focusing on the reality of this deadly disease, rumours […]

The city of Lagos, Nigeria, is currently grappling with a cholera outbreak that has claimed the lives of five individuals and resulted in the hospitalization of 60 others across several local government areas. The affected communities include Eti Osa, Lagos Island, Ikorodu, and Kosofe. According to the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, […]

As an African woman, navigating the challenges of life while fulfilling societal expectations can often feel like a brutal battle. The relentless pace of the modern world can leave us feeling physically and emotionally drained. Yet, amid these circumstances, it is vital to carve out time for self-care to safeguard our overall well-being and resilience. […]

In a heartwarming tale that defies age norms, a 70-year-old woman in Uganda has become one of the world’s oldest new mothers, giving birth to twins after receiving fertility treatment. Safina Namukwaya, who had previously welcomed a daughter in 2020 through in vitro fertilization (IVF) at the Women’s Hospital International and Fertility Center in Kampala, […]

On Wednesday, November 29, 2023, Davido shared encouraging words with Rema via his Instagram story. He praised Rema for his accomplishments and assured him that he had done an excellent job so far. Davido emphasized the importance of rest and commended Rema for his success. This supportive message followed Rema’s announcement on the same day […]