Nursing in Africa

The management of Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH) in Sagamu has rejected allegations that nurses are being compelled to...

A Kenyan nurse living in the United Kingdom has shared four things she regrets not doing sooner after arriving three...

Africa's nursing sector made solid strides in 2025. Major reports, conferences and policy moves put the profession in the spotlight....

Adejumoke Oshojah, an oncology nurse at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses...

Twenty-one students from Uasin Gishu County of Kenya have graduated with nursing degrees from Laurea University of Applied Sciences in...

Walk into any major hospital in Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana or South Africa. You will see nurses in spotless uniforms. Hair...

Social media has become a daily part of life for many nurses in Africa. Platforms like TikTok, Instagram, WhatsApp and...

The Coalition of Unpaid Nurses and Midwives has threatened industrial action if the government does not pay their 11-month salary...

Every nurse in Africa knows the feeling. You work back-to-back shifts, cover nights and weekends, handle emergencies that no one...

Drive through any Nigerian state today and you will see the billboards: “New School of Nursing – Admission Open” “College...

A biomedical engineer posted one story yesterday. It broke the internet — and our hearts. A tiny premature baby, Farouq,...

Spotlight on LAUTECH's top nurse Agboola Ogooluwa Joshua: from F-grade recovery to best graduate, public health dreams & advice for...

Tansian University holds maiden nursing induction 2025: pioneer graduates sworn in, emotional tributes, powerful charges from VC, NMCN & keynote...

Missed Nursiscope Career Summit 2025 at UNILAG? Here are 5 life-changing lessons on choosing your path, reinvention and global careers...

Frontline forensic nurses in South Africa face layoffs despite GBV being declared a national disaster. Their loss could cripple survivor...

ECWA College of Nursing Egbe opens Deputy Provost position – second-in-command role for experienced nurse educators. Deadline 8 December 2025....

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana (N&MC) has dropped a clear message to every nurse, midwife, and student in...

WHO & UK hand over 3 new buses + £3.8 million worth of equipment to Cross River nursing colleges in...

Africa does not have a shortage of nursing graduates. Every year, thousands walk out of colleges and universities ready to...

Lagos State Government pleads with 42 newly inducted LASUCOM nurses not to “Japa” abroad amid a critical shortage of healthcare...