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Jul 7, 2021 •

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June 2021

Soaring suicide rates: this is how we should step up prevention efforts

Prevention and awareness should be the main focus in tackling suicide

Jun 18, 2021 •

May 2021

Inside Africa's Covid-19 vaccine drive and the need for 20 million second doses

The continent urgently needs 20 million extra doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine

May 27, 2021 •

Tipping the scale for gender balance in Tanzania's tourism sector

Jessica Erasto, a woman tour guide, is challenging patriarchy through guided tours in Tanzania

May 20, 2021 •

April 2021

The hope for Africa’s healthy future is on vaccines

Vaccines aren’t a silver bullet but will help the continent progress

Apr 30, 2021 •

Time for reflection as we draw the zero line against malaria in Africa

Ahead of World Malaria Day 2021, Africa is grieving over the 384,000 preventable malaria deaths in the continent in 2020.

Apr 23, 2021 •

WHO issues guidance on reducing health risks associated with sale of wild animals in traditional food markets

The global health body calls on countries to suspend sale of wild mammals in food markets as an emergency measure.

Apr 13, 2021 •

March 2021

How the pandemic deepens inequalities: "shecession" and girls' education

After celebrating International Women's Day, it is time to look at why we must keep talking about women's rights during the pandemic.

Mar 15, 2021 •

Violence against women spikes, WHO warns

Younger women among those most at risk

Mar 9, 2021 •

A look at why there are fewer COVID-19 cases among women in Africa

Preliminary analysis by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 28 African countries shows that less women are infected with Covid-19

Mar 5, 2021 •

February 2021

Congratulations Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as you make history on the top

Go ye therefore and deliver. Show the world how it is done when woman is on top

Feb 17, 2021 •

Rising mortality as Africa marks 1 year of Covid-19

WHO says deaths have surged in the continent

Feb 12, 2021 •

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