Medicines

Nigeria imports 70% of its medicines — why local manufacturing doesn’t meet demand

Nigeria imports 70% of its medicines — why local manufacturing doesn’t meet demand

07 Apr 2026

4 min read

Cancer drug quality in Africa is a worry: What we found in a 4-country study

Cancer drug quality in Africa is a worry: What we found in a 4-country study

Marya Lieberman

23 Oct 2025

4 min read

1 in 6 cancer medicines in sub-Saharan Africa found to be unsafe: Study

1 in 6 cancer medicines in sub-Saharan Africa found to be unsafe: Study

26 Jun 2025

2 min read

Branded medicines for managing BP, diabetes, fever fail quality checks

Branded medicines for managing BP, diabetes, fever fail quality checks

27 Sep 2024

2 min read

Drug research for children lags behind that for adults; WHO steps in to change it

Drug research for children lags behind that for adults; WHO steps in to change it

27 Mar 2023

3 min read

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