However, power shortages and outdated power grids have become significant obstacles to the continent’s economic progress.

The Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) is a cornerstone of global infectious disease prevention. In 2024, WHO celebrated the 50th anniversary of this initiative.1 Since its inception in 1974, ...

The world has made unprecedented progress in vaccinating children against life-threatening diseases since WHO established the ...

Global efforts to protect children against diseases like measles, polio and tuberculosis have stalled since 2010, leaving ...

The economic costs of drought could rise by more than one-third in the next 10 years without urgent reforms to water policies ...

The new, single box fermenter enables farmers to process beans properly and sell directly to exporters at 35,000 Ugandan Shillings (US$10) — a 40 per cent increase that eliminates middlemen entirely, ...

Although symbolically visible in some places across the continent, Turkey’s presence remains a work in progress.

For all the pomp, pageantry, and promises, China’s latest overture into Central Asia is mostly more of the same, but that’s ...

The Second African Conference on Agricultural Technologies (ACAT2025) has taken place in Kigali, Rwanda, reigniting a sense ...

Background Stillbirths and associated outcomes remain a significant concern in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), with approximately 41% of global stillbirths. Design Our cross-sectional analysis included a ...

The recently released Global Gender Gap Report 2025 reveals that no economy has achieved full gender parity. Kenya ranks 98th ...