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In 2020 TB case detection fell by almost 20% and mortality rose for the first time in a decade. These setbacks are directly attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic.
It is not uncommon for people to believe that the cause of their illnesses is a result of curses or punishment from a deity or witchcraft.
Ama Ata Aidoo recognises the differences between humans and the existence of a history in which some humans are dehumanised.
The Nigerian government must do more to combat increasing plastic pollution in the country.
Hundreds of Africa’s heritage sites are exposed to sea-level rise and coastal erosion in the future.
Today’s journalism students are less likely to find full-time jobs as professional journalists. The craft has become ‘post-industrial’, entrepreneurial and atypical.
Attention is on the UK to relinquish its hold on the islands. What’s missing is an acknowledgment of the enduring role of the US in this international crime.
Nigeria-South Africa bi-national commission is a laudable initiative but missing the space cooperation element.
Twelve teams remain after the qualifying rounds of the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations - with Nigeria no longer automatic favourites as the competition diversifies.
A liaison group with large financial institutions has worked in the US and the Netherlands.
Every agricultural role-player is keeping an eye on the developments in the Black Sea region.
Insurance, stress-tolerant seeds and tailored credit can make smallholder farming profitable.
Winner of the Olive Schreiner Prize, What Happens was inspired by the discovery of a slave burial site.
Criminal libel and seditious libel laws have existed under both military and constitutional rule in Ghana.
As a dynamic and mechanising form of production, artisanal mining is in more direct competition with large corporations than is commonly perceived.
The accelerated pace of Somalia’s election has been welcomed at home and abroad – but it comes at a credibility cost.
E-payments make it easy for banks to keep trail of transactions because they are recorded in real time.
Bolder action is needed if the African Union and the European Union are to find common ground on migration.
Whereas digital work can bring freedom and flexibility into the lives of workers in Africa, it can also contribute towards their precarity and vulnerability.
Facing a growing bias against indigenous crops, Kenyan researchers set out to showcase the value in local options - and set a global standard.
Macaques are an alien species - and the endemic plants and animals of the island haven’t adapted to protect themselves against these monkeys.
Unresolved historical injustices, deepened in new forms, undermined compliance with Ghana’s COVID lockdown.
The cooperation should strengthen institutions and rally private entities to fund public projects.
People want to talk about how they conceptualise good health as much as they want to explain what caused them to become sick.