January 19
Africa: Africa Pushes Back On US Health Deals Over Data, Power
A new wave of bilateral health deals with the United States is facing growing resistance across Africa, as courts, civil society groups and public-health experts question how the… Read more »
October 09, 2025
Africa: Africa Must Lead Its Own Health Research Revolution
Accelerating initiatives such as the African Medicines Agency can help drive prosperity, say research leaders from the African Voices of Science. Read more »
September 18, 2025
Africa: Rethink of African Health Finance Needed At UN Talks
As world leaders convene in New York for the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), African policymakers eye an opportunity to redefine the continent's relationship with… Read more »
July 24, 2025
Ghana: Mobile App Aims to Bridge Ghana's Rural Healthcare Gap
[KUMASI, GHANA, SciDev.Net] For years, frontline nurses at community-based health planning services have been forced to improvise with limited resources, no labs, no ultrasound… Read more »
Ghana: Cashew Waste a Lucrative Business for Ghana's Youth
[ACCRA, SciDev.Net] In Ayigbe, a rural community in Ghana's Bono Region, 35-year-old Michael Kyereme paid off a university debt of GHS 3,500 (US$335) in just three months. Read more »
July 17, 2025
Uganda: Uganda's Refugees Turn Food Waste Into Clean Fuel
In Uganda's Kyaka II refugee settlement, once discarded food waste is being put to better use to provide clean cooking fuel for the community -- and reduce deforestation. Read more »
June 24, 2025
Uganda: Cocoa Fermenting Box Reaps Rewards for Uganda's Farmers
In Kasawo, north of Kampala, cocoa farmer Abubaker Kisekka no longer climbs atop towering wooden boxes to tend his beans. Read more »
