The disease is soaring as funding is cut. African nations are plugging the gap but they need help with the transition Botswana nearly defeated malaria. In 2024, we recorded just 290 cases and one death.
Source: [Guardian International](https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/sep/22/president-of-botswana-malaria-africa-children-funding-disease-african-nations)