There’s a data revolution underway in Africa. It’s being driven by major international research collaborations…
Month: November 2017
HIV Vaccine Efficacy Study to Launch in Sub-Saharan Africa
The National Institutes of Health and partners have launched a large clinical trial to assess…
How a Rural Community Built South Africa’s First ISP Owned and Run by a Cooperative
Mankosi is a remote rural community in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province. It is home…
Special Report: Behind the scenes, Zimbabwe politicians plot post-Mugabe reforms
HARARE/JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – In January, a photograph appeared in Zimbabwe’s media showing Vice President Emmerson…
What Needs to Be Done to Give Africa’s Smallholder Farmers Access to Machinery
Mechanization of agricultural has become a priority across many African countries as the continent gears…
Malaria Testing and Treatment Increases Worker Wellness – as Well as Effort
Disease can have a major impact on our working lives. Take malaria. It affects 3.2…
Latin American History Suggests Zimbabwe’s Military Coup Will Turn Violent
On Nov. 14, a group of soldiers from the Zimbabwe Defense Forces arrested and detained…
Why a Mnangagwa Presidency Would Not Be a New Beginning for Zimbabwe
Despite claims to the contrary by the Zimbabwean military spokesperson Major General Sibusiso Moyo, Zimbabwe…
Why Al-Shabaab Targets Kenya – and What the Country Can Do About It
Kenya has suffered the far-reaching effects of repeated attacks by Somalia-based Al-Shabaab terrorist group for…
Mnangagwa and the Military May Mean More Bad News for Zimbabwe
The military has taken control of the national broadcaster, troops are in the streets and…
