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The rate and scale of the destruction of Tigray’s healthcare system is severe.
A consequence of a warming world is prolonged dry spells and periods of drought that can lead to infectious diseases like cholera.
Huduma Namba data processing poses high risks, since very personal data, including biometrics, is collected.
The UN Security Council resolution adopted to address the Yemeni crisis ended up constraining its efforts to bring peace.
Tracking the pandemic’s waves enables authorities and policy makers to take action to keep new waves at bay.
Il y a peu de résultats visibles sur le terrain après huit ans de guerre au Mali.
Structural transformation across the Nigerian economy remains very limited.
This challenges the current assumption that coughing is the primary driver of TB transmission.
All too often, urban reforms are led by technical and infrastructural change, rather than by engaging people.
Young people’s use of technology such as Twitter shows that they are interested in politics and governance and have found a way to participate.
The 2021 election will define for citizens important aspects of South Africa’s political future. What is the governing ANC’s future, and what was the impact of President Ramaphosa on this election?
The rise in political parties and the explosion in the number of independents means that it’s no longer simply a race among the three major parties.
Progress against tuberculosis has long been inadequate to reach the target of elimination by 2030. But before the COVID-19 pandemic the world was making steady progress in diagnosing and treating TB.
It’s important to guard against empty gestures. Taking the knee represents a start. But on its own it won’t bring meaningful change to the lives of black people.
The EU’s trading partners, including South Africa, will have to adhere to new regulations tied to the blocs ‘Farm to Fork’ strategy.
Africans are stereotyped as having no regard for time and timing. This is a myth.
The increased and diverse number of contestants shows a citizenry that is unwilling to leave its fate in the hands of ineffective incumbents.
African livestock keepers need help: without proactive interventions, increasing temperatures will reduce meat and milk production.
Most jellyfish are “passive” feeders. This means that they float through the water eating whatever they happen to pass in the water and can fit in their mouths.
Informal economic activities in Norton, Zimbabwe play a part in environmental sustainability and contribute to the town’s financial sustainability.
The fast growth of the metropolis and the city’s political significance, to its large informal economy and the challenges residents face.
For the first time, the drug substance, or active ingredient for a COVID-19 vaccine - in this case mRNA - will be manufactured on the continent.
Detailed field notes can help researchers track down rare species.
Civil society can play a role by holding political authorities accountable.