Malaria Africa Stories

Taking down malaria’s bodyguards: Scientists target parasite’s secret defence system
The Conversation  |  Oct 26, 2025

By turning the parasite’s own survival machinery against it, scientists may have found a subtle but powerful way to outsmart one of humanity’s oldest...

Africa faces looming malaria crisis as funding cuts threaten to reverse progress
Bashir Mbuthia  |  Oct 21, 2025

Experts say a shortfall in Global Fund support could undo decades of progress and push the continent into a full-blown malaria crisis.

First malaria treatment for babies a major step to ending the disease in Africa – Biochemist
The Conversation  |  Aug 01, 2025

The new drug marks a major milestone in the fight against malaria, offering life-saving treatment specifically designed for the youngest and most vuln...

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