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Protests in Ghana are often misunderstood which is why the root causes need to identified.
Universities, industry and government should work together so that knowledge translates into socio-economic benefits.
Crony capitalism became firmly embedded under Ben Ali, benefiting his family and close friends.
There are huge holes in the governance of Nairobi river and city’s waste which means the river’s condition has deteriorated.
Even when cases of measles are detected in clinics, limited diagnostic and communication infrastructure can delay the response.
Despite its importance, Cameroon’s maritime fisheries sector is plagued with largely hidden, or ignored, fisheries crimes.
The Southern Ocean, as artists have uncovered, is also a treasure trove of cultural narratives.
Contrary to the belief that resource strained parents invest in academically stronger children, studies show that Ethiopian parents tend to invest more in the child with lower academic capabilities.
The web or network of exposed people can quickly grow from one case if steps aren’t taken early to avoid further onward transmission.
South Africa needs a new progressive sports movement that works for equality and peace based on mass participation and social justice.
The ideas about the Fourth Industrial Revolution being punted by the World Economic Forum will fail to contribute to economic growth and job creation, and will amplify existing inequalities.
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Cloud computing can play a crucial role in helping African countries reach sustainable development.
It’s essential to consider the food industry’s role when it comes to food environments that offer unhealthy, cheap and enticing options.
Africa has already felt the effects of Donald Trump’s climate change denialism. Recent events are also raising political issues of keen interest among the continent’s democrats.
Could platinum-rich dust associated with the impact of a very large meteorite have contributed to major climatic change and extinctions 12,800 years ago?
South Africa has a low number of male teachers in the foundation phase. Why this must change.
New evidence has made possible a more accurate estimate of how many African personnel have died since the Somalia mission deployed in March 2007.
Providing affordable pregnancy tests to women in low-resource countries is a critical, yet under-appreciated, way to improve their health.
The foundations of orderliness for any city are planning and management. Lagos had this in place in the early days.
Healthcare workers in sub-Saharan Africa lack access to laboratory diagnostics and often have to guess which antibiotics to use for presumed infections.
Rwanda’s government has taken concerted, deliberate steps over the past 25 years to build a strong health system.
South African parents want their children be taught in English despite the fact that research shows that academic progress is hindered if a child is taught in a language they aren’t proficient in.
Although cynical about today’s political leaders, the views of young South Africans are surprisingly similar to those of the mid-1990s.
The current outbreak refuses to give in to efforts by an international team of health care workers, armed with vaccines and treatment that did not even exist during previous episodes.