If you think that computer games are all about shooting militants, throwing birds at pigs, or racking up points with "zoology" on a triple word score, you need to think again, ... Read more »
The mobile app is the latest component of the #ISurvivedEbola campaign, which uses survivor stories from Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea to deliver vital public health ... Read more »
In a range of articles, writers for AllAfrica's content partners examine why Ebola spread as it did. Read more »
Plastic waste clogging drains and waterways is now common in many African cities. Flooding and the pooling of stagnant water reduces water quality and provides a breeding ground ... Read more »
Close to 90 percent of those in developing countries who need treatment for mental health problems receive no assistance, writes SciDev.net. Read more »
Revenues and jobs from what had been a vibrant tourism sector have been plummeting across Africa, largely due to uninformed fears of Ebola in areas thousands of miles from the ... Read more »
Light will be the buzz word next year. The UN has proclaimed 2015 the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies, with the goal of raising global awareness of how ... Read more »
Santa's elves have been hard at work responding to a record number of letters to Santa - and even the Three Wise Men - in over 30 languages, including Braille, says the UN's postal ... Read more »
Five of the top ten arms-exporting nations have already ratified the treaty that comes into effect On 24 December 2014, to regulate the global trade in arms and ammunition. Read more »
The formulation of Eritrea's foreign policy emanates from its domestic political and economic policies, writes Nurye Yassin for Addis Fortune. Read more »
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