Speculation grows over who will succeed Pope Benedict XVI after his shock resignation and whether an African will be tipped for the post. Read more »
A new partnership will make a long-acting contraceptive implant available to millions of women in developing countries at a discounted price. Read more »
UN agencies are calling on the World Trade Organization to accomodate developing countries and extend the period to comply with international standards that regulate intellectual ... Read more »
The United Nation's High-Level Panel on development, government officials, civil society groups and private sectors players converged in Liberia’s capital city, Monrovia, to ... Read more »
Conservationists have warned that widespread ivory poaching is wiping out Africa’s elephant herds and that unless governments and international organizations enact harsher ... Read more »
Mobile-phone masts in Africa could be used for other development initiatives, such as filling gaps in rainfall data and providing electricity to refrigerate vaccines, experts say. Read more »
Researchers hope to use a new class of drugs to exploit the physiology of the malaria parasite by blocking a salt pump at its surface. Read more »
The country has been ranked among the world's leading nation's in the world that has lost huge sums of money through illicit outflows between 2001 and 2010. Read more »
A medical officer has revealed that the Handeni district still records high levels of child and maternal deaths. Read more »
Afcon 2013 has come and gone leaving question marks on the level and quality of officiating in African football. Read more »
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