Many young women faced challenges with online learning and studying at home during COVID, but some showed resilience and a determination to achieve their educational goals.
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Informal settlements in Dar es Salaam are highly vulnerable to the health effects of heat.
Although there is strength in diversity, members of ethnic groups in power distributing resources to members of their ethnic group at the expense of national growth entrench poverty in Africa.
Subsidies for black farmers in South Africa would build a new ‘crop’ of commercially oriented farmers.
The Ukraine crisis is significantly increasing political stress and potential conflict throughout Africa.
The direct effects of COVID-19 disease on pregnant women, newborns and children are acknowledged. But the indirect effects of the pandemic have been equally devastating.
The informal sector in Zimbabwe is massive. Finding ways to connect it to the formal sector is vital.
Evidence suggests that involving marginalised communities in setting priorities and designing collective action can lead to improved health outcomes.
Before the COVID pandemic, efforts to address the challenge of limited vaccine production on the continent yielded little success.
The illegal refinery process ignores all environmental, health and safety procedures and can have catastrophic consequences.
Mobile health or mHealth is an appealing way to reach adolescents because it offers opportunities to deliver and monitor health interventions at a much lower cost.
Nearly three-quarters of all patients in the study were taking at least one antibiotic. This is high and could indicate overuse.
It is likely that countries may use the US abortion ban to further restrict abortion access for fear of losing health funding.
For countries that look to the US for guidance and for funding, the consequences will go beyond abortion.
More than a third of people living in South Africa’s richest province Gauteng can’t afford to buy enough food.
The famous writer turns 70 this year. She is driven by how South Africans see and hear one another.
Stricter measures had major impacts on farmers’ livelihoods and food security.
For every maternal death, there are about an additional 20 women who suffer serious injuries, infections and disabilities related to pregnancy.
Master planning has served the entwining interests and ambitions of international as well as local actors in Africa.
Fire spreading rapidly is always a risk at the University of Cape Town.
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Senior Fellow, Department of Agricultural Economics, Stellenbosch University
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Dean Faculty of Health Sciences and Professor of Vaccinology at University of the Witwatersrand; and Director of the SAMRC Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Analytics Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand
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Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research Center
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Fellow, Nigerian Academy of Science
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Sociologist/Criminologist/Victimologist and Media Communication Expert, University of Ibadan
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Principal Medical Scientist and Head of Laboratory for Antimalarial Resistance Monitoring and Malaria Operational Research, National Institute for Communicable Diseases
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Research Fellow, Tegemeo Institute, Egerton University
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Professor and Programme Director, SA MRC Centre for Health Economics and Decision Science - PRICELESS SA (Priority Cost Effective Lessons in Systems Strengthening South Africa), University of the Witwatersrand
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Medical scientist, National Institute for Communicable Diseases
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Regional Adviser, Immunisation, WHO Regional Office for Africa, Stellenbosch University
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Medical Entomologist at the School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi
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Professor of Political Science and Chair of the South African Research Initiative in Gender Politics, Stellenbosch University
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Professor of Social Development Studies, University of Johannesburg
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Postdoctoral research fellow, University of Johannesburg
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Fellow, Infrastructure Institute, School of Cities, University of Toronto
