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Mental Health in Africa: Innovation and Investment

The third Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) is entitled ‘Ensure healthy lives and promote wellbeing’, reinforcing a long held principle enshrined in the World Health...

The Transformative Potential of Grassroots Activism and Community-Led Initiatives in Ending FGM and Promoting Gender Equality and Women’s Rights.

Grassroots activism and community-led initiatives have emerged as powerful catalysts in the global movement to end female genital mutilation (FGM) and advance gender equality...

We unpack what some African countries are doing about tobacco control

By Corne van Walbeek and Zunda Chisha Rapid population growth, increased advertising by the tobacco industry, and growing tobacco consumption among young people in Africa all contribute to a projected...

We modelled the effects of climate change on Kenya’s Tana River Basin

By Rhosanna Jenkins Kenya’s Tana River – the longest in the country â€“ snakes through a river basin which encompasses a huge range of ecosystems, from lush...

Rhinos can’t sweat, making them vulnerable to overheating: global warming could wipe them out in southern Africa

By Timothy Randhir Southern Africa is home to 22,137 of the world’s 23,432 white and black African rhinos. But they’re facing grave threats because of a...

Press freedom in Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda: what journalists have to say about doing their jobs

A majority of the world’s population has experienced a decline in press freedom in recent years, according to a UN report. In east Africa, the...

Climate change will affect hydropower – African countries must be prepared

Hydropower provides clean electricity to millions in Africa. It’s the largest source of renewable energy on the continent and accounts for nearly one quarter of total electricity generation...

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