Nigeria, May 8 -- PREMIUM TIMES health reporter, Mariam Ileyemi, has been selected for the 2025 Africa Health Communications Fellowship (AHCF), a programme organised by fraycollege of Communications, South Africa.

Out of over 1,500 applicants, Ms Ileyemi was chosen as one of 30 fellows from six African countries: Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya, Malawi, Ethiopia, and Zambia, who will take part in a seven-month programme aimed at strengthening collaboration between health experts and journalists across the continent.

The fellowship, which runs from May to November 2025, features a tailored online course, monthly webinars, peer learning sessions, and an in-person conference in Johannesburg, South Africa. Fellows will also receive travel supp...