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DURING election campaigns last year, the ruling party’s sole presidential candidate, who would...
A woman in Bambara Maoude, Mali prepares a meal for her family with a food ration supplied by WFP. Photo: Islamic – Relief/Oumar Barry
DESPITE African governments wanting to transform the agriculture sector since 2003 by advocating...
The fight against HIV/AIDS has been intensifying over the years with awareness campaigns...
Jovia, who died on Apr. 29, 2016, suffered from both HIV/AIDS and cervical cancer, a deadly combination affecting thousands of women in Uganda. Credit: Amy Fallon/IPS
Kampala. Lying on a dirty bed in a crowded, squalid hostel in Kampala, emaciated Jovia, 29,...
Maasai pastoralists, who participate in a farmer field school, are selling animals at a local market in Narok, Kenya. Indigenous peoples have a key role to play in addressing climate change.
Rome. No longer it is about restoring the legitimate rights of over 370 indigenous peoples...
GANESH R. IYER
Despite the mushrooming private security service providers and the government efforts to...
A businesswoman at Shekilango Market in Dar es Salaam Teddy Boazi arranging her vegetables and fruits ready for the customers
In part one of this special report on the status of malnutrition in Tanzania, The Guardian...
Apart from the freedom of choice for women and girls, family planning also cuts maternal deaths by 30 per cent.
THE recently-unveiled Demographic Health Survey (DHS) 2015/2016 shows that there is an increase...
I remember how my last year of college was. It was actually a whirlwind of new friends and close...
Ericsson’s sub-Saharan Africa Head, Government and Industry Relations Shiletsi Makhofane.
African countries have been urged to take a lead by embracing information and communications...
Poor people often fail to meet their needs because they don't have cash, but once they get it they usually spend it wisely.
Tatu Mtulya looks older than her age. Her sun-parched skin and the repairs to her well-worn...
Birth asphyxia means a failure to initiate or sustain spontaneous breathing within the first...