Focus on Africa
First malaria drug for infants approved
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8 July 2025
29 minutes
Available for over a year
The first malaria medicine suitable for babies and very young children is approved for use.
How increased taxes on remittances from USA could hurt Africa.
Plus, a new tool to help children with communication impairments.
Presenter: Richard Kagoe
Producers: Tom Kavanagh and Stefania Okereke in London, Blessing Aderogba in Lagos
Technical Producer: Pat Sissons
Senior Producer: Paul Bakibinga
Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi.
