Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to the Obama White House three years ago was…
Month: April 2018
Scientists Design a Novel Formula That Repels and Kills Mosquitoes
Walter Focke, Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering and Director of Institute of Applied Materials, University…
Why Kenya Isn’t Winning the War Against Malaria in Some Counties
In the past 15 years the Kenyan government has made great strides in preventing…
Millions of Urban Africans Still Don’t Have Electricity: Here’s What Can Be Done
At least 110 million of the 600 million people still living without access to electricity…
Coverage of Sierra Leone’s Election Reflected Stereotypes, Not Reality
Sierra Leone recently held peaceful presidential elections. But you would not know it from the…
How Rwandan Girls with Disabilities Are Fighting Sexism at School
Since the 1994 genocide against Tutsi, Rwanda has made considerable progress towards gender equality, now…
U.S. Army Trainers Try to Build West Africa Defenses Against Jihad
OUALLAM, Niger (Reuters) Kicking up clouds of pink Saharan dust, U.S. military trainers impersonated militants,…
Why Manufacturing a Key Vaccine in South Africa Is So Important
South Africa has been granted a licence to manufacture one of the world’s most important…
Preventing Sexual Violence: Lessons from Rebel Armies in Burundi and Uganda
This article is published in collaboration with the international Violence and Exiting Violence Platform (FMSH).…
