A group of scientists led by the American Museum of Natural History and Bat Conservation…
First Human Culture Lasted 20,000 Years Longer Than Thought
Fieldwork led by Dr. Eleanor Scerri, head of the Pan-African Evolution Research Group at the…
How Sub-Saharan Africa Can Rethink Its Approach to Agriculture
In response to the economic devastation caused by the coronavirus pandemic, most sub-Saharan governments are…
The Spread of Surveillance Technology in Africa Stirs Security Concerns
In 2019, Kampala police procured $126 million worth of closed circuit television camera (CCTV) surveillancetechnology…
Where Covid-19 Has Left Nigeria’s Health System
Over nine months into COVID-19 outbreak in Nigeria, there are concerns about how well the…
How Ghana and Nigeria Police Handle Domestic Violence Cases
Since the 1970s feminist movement for the support of abused women under the appellation “Battered…
Nigeria’s Census Has Always Been Tricky: Why This Must Change
Demographic data are important for national development. They are useful in sectoral planning and should…
Why Child Protection Efforts in African Rural Communities Require a Change of Approach
Child-focused non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Africa often use international policy guidelines in their effort to…
The Loss of Vegetation Is Creating a Dangerous Heat Island Over Nairobi
Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi, used to be known as the “Green City in the Sun”…
Did Ethiopia’s Attack on Tigray Violate International Laws?
In Ethiopia, the national army claims to have taken “complete control” of Mekelle, the capital…
