Sadly, 60% of men and 40% of women do not wash hands after toilet use and, as a result, spread fecal matter from their unwashed hands to the most unusual places. Read more »
A camp in Chatsworth hosting more than 200 migrants displaced after a series of xenophobic attacks is scheduled to close. Read more »
The Vice-President Gervais Rufyikiri joins other high-profile officials who have left the country after opposing President Pierre Nkurunziza's bid for a third term. Read more »
Mozambique's ambitious new executive must find ways to bridge a set of gaps: between the core and the periphery; between political parties - established and new; and between the ... Read more »
Dr. Ayo Ajayi, who heads the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's Africa team, spoke to allAfrica.com in Cape Town recently about changes in the foundation's engagement with Africa, ... Read more »
The storm around this encyclical is, in some ways, understandable not least because climate change and global warming are hot-button issues in the current political arena - not ... Read more »
The AU meet presents an opportunity to consider how healthy oceans and the prosperity and security of people are intertwined, writes Timothy Walker for the Institute for Security ... Read more »
The knowledge, attitudes and behaviour in terms of HIV prevention and related factors among South African students in sexual minorities have never before been studied," an expert ... Read more »
The European Commission has fleshed out its plans to manage record levels of irregular migration to the EU's shores, but there are still question marks around how, when and to what ... Read more »
According to the Executive Secretary of ECA, Mr Carlos Lopes, the decision of the 12th Ordinary Session of CEMAC Heads of State held recently in Libreville, Gabon, marks a ... Read more »
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