Affecting hundreds of thousands of people in sub-Saharan Africa, noma is devastating yet poorly understood. A group of health professionals are now aiming to change all that. Talha Burki reports. Once ...

Half of which was gone. She is a survivor of Noma. She recalls that her mother said she had been sick when she was an infant. Her illness had started with a fever which persisted. Her mother who ...

The intrigue: It's also NOMA's first major exhibition by an African artist since the museum came under fire last year for hiring a white curator of African art. While that curator, Amanda Maples ...

South African musical artist Noma Khumalo became the talk of the town after her album was reportedly sold for R5 on the streets. The talented singer recently announced on her Instagram page that she ...

(B:) An African child; note the oedema of gingival tissue ... Figure 3 Necrotising stomatitis, which commonly precedes or accompanies oedema and represents the passage point between ANG and noma.