Children working on family farms is often mistaken for harmful child labour.
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COVID-19 and responses to the pandemic have increased our attention on how individuals and systems cope with stress-inducing shocks.
The proposed law reinforces unscientific conversion practices – or so-called reparative therapies – that don’t work.
The voices and actions of women who were enslaved reveal how oppression works and what made a difference to those exposed to it
Weiss witnessed atrocities in Germany and South Africa and railed against them, becoming a towering figure as a writer and poet.
Parents should keep an eye on how screen-based activities influence their child’s development and behaviour.
Africa has come a long way, in the post-COVID era, in boosting the morale around local production investments among local and foreign companies. But more is needed.
Nigeria must do more to reduce its high malaria burden.
There have been disruptions. But national malaria control programmes have shown impressive resilience.
Kenya’s irrigation development is more advanced than official records show because they exclude what some farmers are doing.
Many infections, including bacterial, fungal and viral infections can lead to sepsis and septic shock.
As signatories, Nigeria and Rwanda are demonstrating their commitment to safe, sustainable use of outer space. This should have multiple benefits.
Illegal logging entrenches systemic corruption, undermines accountability in governance, and finances insecurity.
Rahima Moosa Hospital caters for a very large number of women and children. The large patient numbers and high burden of care have a negative impact on the hospital.
The relationship between small-scale irrigation and food security, diet quality, and nutrition is growing.
A new global dataset shows there is no clear global increase of infectious disease outbreaks over time. And it can suggest which countries would most likely be affected by an outbreak.
The seaweed invasion of parts of the Ghanaian shoreline is affecting coastal inhabitants.
Most farmworkers were not even aware that the farm they worked on was Fairtrade certified.
The inequitable distribution of the benefits and harms of the food system is a violation of the constitutional right to food.
Deep-seated cultural practices – such as female genital mutilation and child marriage – prevent girls from making progress in school.
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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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Fellow, Nigerian Academy of Science
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Associate research scientist, African Population and Health Research Center
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Medical scientist, National Institute for Communicable Diseases
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Director, Cochrane South Africa, South African Medical Research Council
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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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Medical Entomologist at the School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi
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Professor of medicine and deputy director of the Desmond Tutu HIV Centre at the Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town
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Professor in the faculty of Medicine, Mbarara University of Science and Technology
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