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Cocoa buyers and chocolate manufacturers still use various strategies to deflect when the issue of child slavery is raised
Five aspects need attention if African governments are to be able to mitigate, adapt to and manage climate change in the coming critical decade.
Nigerian museums continue to present colonised versions of history. This harms local communities.
Satellite imagery can help to get data in fragile, crisis-affected situations.
Countries like the United States, Denmark, Germany, Spain and Switzerland have already vaccinated many millions of adolescents and their experience will guide countries that follow suit.
There are few visible results on the ground after eight years of war in Mali.
Communicating scientific findings is a potential route to reach common ground and avoid political tensions in the Nile region
New technologies can help reduce the cost of producing maps that warn where floods might happen.
Flooding constitutes a threat to Nigeria achieving the global sustainable development goals.
Pregnant women and mothers of infants are at a higher risk of experiencing depression because of increased pressures they face economically, in their relationships, with their families, and socially.
Young Nigerians are culturally encouraged to overdrink. How can they be protected?
Competing visions of Sudan’s future are coming to a head with the democratic aspirations of millions hanging in the balance.
African states have an important role to play in promoting a total ban on nuclear weapons.
Through their attempts to assist miners with their daily needs, Zambian unions enable lower wages and worse working conditions.
The Nigerian military needs a systemic approach to solving family disruptions and strains often caused by personnel deployment away from home.
Democratic freedoms alone are not adequate safeguards for the media’s anti-corruption work.
Governments are purposefully using laws that lack clarity, or ignore laws completely, to carry out illegal surveillance of their citizens.
Studying ancient DNA in Africa is valuable for understanding human evolution, population migrations, and human history locally, regionally and globally.
Studying these deposits gives scientists information about how past environments change. That, in turn, gives us informed estimates on how climates and environments will change in the near future.
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Why is Rwanda getting involved in Mozambique? What does the country stand to gain?
Globally, about 1 million deaths annually are related to exposure to second-hand smoke. Thirteen African countries have implemented comprehensive smoke-free bans.
Shari’a, most certainly, is not just a tool of violent radicals with a particular set of ideas about sexual morality and gender relations.
The FinTech ecosystem in Ghana provided the basis for understanding how various actors work together to shape financial inclusion.
If women are to have a public voice in Ghana’s media ecology then a great deal more needs to happen.