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My dying grandmother’s pain inspired me to challenge Zimbabwe’s pharmacy system

In July 2015, as my 82-year-old grandmother, Sophie Mafuku, lay dying of a termi…

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2022/05/12

Pregnant women and mothers threatened by Afghan violence

With the withdrawal of US-led foreign forces and escalating violence, there are …

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2021/12/07

The Sahel: Terror, poverty and climate change

With French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday announcing a revamp of France&…

PEACE

2021/09/02

The bookseller of Kinshasa: A lone fight to help DR Congo’s bookworms

In the aircraft hold, Alpha Ramazani has stowed a precious cargo. In Europe, its…

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2021/05/06

Trees bulldozed to make way for refugee shelters in Sudan

Bulldozers are tearing down trees by the dozen to make way for shelters and prov…

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2021/03/02

IFC-Backed Uber of Trucks Reshapes Nigeria’s Haulage Market

(Bloomberg) — An Uber-like App for trucks is making it easier and cheaper …

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2020/03/10

‘It’s Time Africa Had Its Own Harvard.’ Inside a University Training African Leaders to Solve African Problems

With its modernist buildings, spacious grounds and airy cafeteria packed with yo…

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2019/08/28

How Do You Get Medical Supplies Delivered To Remote African Communities? Two Words: Women & Drones

We have made huge strides in reducing child mortality and improving maternal hea…

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2019/08/16

The app that’s improving antenatal care in Cameroon and beyond

Over lunch at a recent workshop, Agbor Ashu, the co-founder and medical director…

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2019/06/13