MADRID- Tennis stars Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz were named Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year at the Laureus Awards in Madrid, following standout 2025 seasons that saw them finish as world number one in women’s and men’s tennis respectively. Alcaraz secured two Grand Slam titles at the French Open and US Open to reclaim […]
The guide highlights how travellers can protect themselves from malaria when visiting high-risk areas. It explains that malaria is spread through mosquito bites and emphasizes the importance of taking preventive steps before and during travel to reduce the chance of infection. Recommended measures include using insect repellent, wearing long-sleeved clothing and trousers, sleeping under insecticide-treated […]
The visual explains malaria awareness across the SADC region, showing that most countries in the region are malaria-endemic, including South Africa’s Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces where the disease is regularly found. It highlights Lesotho and Seychelles as the only SADC countries not affected by malaria. Using a map and mosquito symbols, the visual emphasizes the […]
Health awareness materials are highlighting how malaria is transmitted through a continuous cycle involving mosquitoes and humans. The process begins when an infected female mosquito bites a person, injecting malaria parasites into the bloodstream. These parasites travel to the liver, where they multiply before entering red blood cells and spreading infection throughout the body. The […]
The malaria awareness campaign highlights that the peak malaria season runs from September to April. It uses strong visual messaging, including a mosquito illustration and warning symbols, to emphasise the ongoing efforts to combat the disease and encourage public awareness about prevention and control. The campaign further advises people to seek immediate testing if they […]
The infographic raises awareness about Malaria by highlighting its common symptoms, which include fever, headache, body aches, weakness, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, diarrhea, and flu-like signs. It encourages people to seek early medical attention by visiting the nearest clinic or doctor for testing and treatment, stressing the importance of quick diagnosis to prevent complications. […]