Health
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This map represents all UN Peace Operations based within Africa For 2015
The map presented on this page is kindly prepared for the Global Peace Operations Review by the Geospatial Information Section (formerly...
The CrierDecember 24, 2016 -
When Child Labor Is Your Only Option
As a boy on the streets of Nigeria, Rocky Peter had to eat food from trash cans. He drank water from...
Mike ReidDecember 7, 2016 -
Emerging Diseases Threaten the Maasai People & Their HerdsThe CrierSeptember 20, 2016
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Ensuring Environmental Sustainability in Africa
Africa’s population is growing at the fastest rate in the world and so has its economy. With increasing use of technology...
Eghosa IgunAugust 2, 2016 -
Self-Injectable Contraceptives: A life saver for African women
Self-injectable contraceptives, which are being trialed in Uganda and Senegal, could revolutionise women’s lives in rural Africa and dramatically cut maternal...
The CrierMay 18, 2016 -
Freshwater Crayfish: the forgotten invaders wreaking havoc across Africa
When invasive species are discussed, most people think of plants, birds and perhaps a few mammals. But Africa has become home...
The CrierMay 6, 2016 -
Bleaching: The “New Shade” of Black That Is Beautiful
Many decades has passed since Africans went through slavery and colonialism, a time when their resources were exploited and their minds...
Hope ObamwonyiApril 12, 2016 -
Rape in South Africa: why the system is failing women
About 150 women report being raped to the police in South Africa daily. Fewer than 30 of the cases will be...
The CrierMarch 21, 2016 -
The Embarrassing State of Nigeria’s Healthcare Sector
Confucius admonished in one of his famous quote that “By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is...
David JuliusMarch 17, 2016 -
Myths and misconceptions stopping African men from getting a vasectomy
In many parts of the world, family planning is still considered a woman’s responsibility. This has prevented men from being more...
The CrierFebruary 28, 2016 -
Kigali : The Unsullied City in Africa
In 1994, Rwanda, a small East African country experienced one of the bloodiest genocide in modern African history. This incidence which...
The CrierJanuary 9, 2016 -
South Africa and Doctor Assisted Suicide
Right to life is a fundamental right everyone is entitled to but what about the right to die? From common knowledge,...
SwaliAfricaDecember 11, 2015 -
Ganja in Ghana: The country that lights it up
Popularly known as weed or ganja, marijuana (Cannabis Sativa) is the most popular hard drug in the world. According to the...
The CrierOctober 16, 2015