Sierra Leone, a small West African country with a population of about 8.6 million, is increasingly feeling the harsh impacts of climate change despite contributing minimally to global greenhouse gas ...

In May 2025, GoodApp, a South African-born home services platform, was named Start-Up of the Year at the prestigious Intelligent ICT Awards, an honour that not only recognises technical achievement ...

African Member States, led by the Government of Rwanda have Wednesday called for a united effort to prevent, detect, and respond to antimalarial drug resistance in Africa at the 78th World Health ...

Vaccines (sitting on a shelf) do not save lives, but vaccination does. Only when people can access vaccines and get vaccinated in a people-centred manner, can we yield desired public health outcomes.

The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has raised alarm over the growing drug abuse menace in Kenyan universities, revealing a prevalence rate of 18.6%. A ...

Stakeholders against tobacco use in Kenya have urged the government to increase tobacco and tobacco products taxes to curb the rising consumption among young people, reduce addition and stem ...

Rwanda’s minister of health, Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana, Kenya’s Dr. Jemimah Njuki, and chief of economic empowerment at UN Women, Ladidi Bako-Aiyegbusi of Nigeria, and Beza Beshah Haile of Ethiopia are ...

The Nairobi West Hospital, a leading healthcare provider in Kenya, has successfully performed the country’s first-ever AI-Enabled digital Position Enabling Tomography (PET) scan. Dr Solomon Mutua a ...

Kipkurui Arap Koech’s story serves as a poignant reminder of the delicate balance between traditional knowledge, conservation, and the challenges posed by modernity. Born in 1946 and deeply rooted in ...

In a few months, world leaders will be meeting in Baku in Azerbaijan for the the29th Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and as usual, we expect the noise around oil ...

A group of Experts attending the 46th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change have concluded the Meeting for Least Developed Countries with calls to accelerate adaptation and resilience ...

The fact that over 2 billion people worldwide still lack access to essential and live-saving medicines is not just a statistic – it’s a global failure. This inequity isn’t due to a lack of innovation ...