All articles in 'Health'
Dilemma and decisions amid a long streak of high positivity rates
12th August 2021The slow vaccine rollout in Africa threatens the prospect of an economic bounce-back benefitting dom...
3rd August 2021Among the continents, Africa has one of the highest case fatality rates
20th July 2021We must be very clear: the pandemic is not over, and it will not be over until and unless transmissi...
25th May 2021Avoiding India’s experience calls for full compliance with COVID-19 containment measures as the firs...
27th April 2021Since March 2021, Kenya has been recording higher and double-digit positivity rates
9th March 2021History will not judge us solely by how we ended the COVID-19 pandemic, but what we learned, what we...
24th February 2021Madagascar seems desirous with an initiative to tap into its local herbal science to produce COVID-O...
26th May 2020As human beings, there are things we take for granted, from going to work, visiting someone or just...
19th May 2020Testing in the absence of other steps is not particularly helpful.
19th May 2020All large-scale human vaccine trials present ethical conundrums because typically the vaccine is giv...
28th April 2020The COVID-19 pandemic commands the attention of all policymakers at these critical moments to the pr...
7th April 2020The biggest threat to our collective humanity today is not the suspected threat of a Third World War...
3rd March 2020Fake news has been distracting people from responding effectively
18th February 2020Africa accounts for 15% of the global population and 25% of the global disease burden
14th January 202095% of SME owners don't fully know the protections of the Equality Act 2010.
24th September 2019There are many misconceptions from Kenyans about mental illnesses
9th July 2019This platform will facilitate public and private sector partnerships that will ultimately result in...
28th May 2019Herbal medicine is as old as the human race and has historically been nurtured by traditional medici...
25th December 2018Herbal medicine is one of the most misunderstood medical disciplines. Yet, it is gaining popularity...
18th December 2018Painfully, because mothers must return to their official jobs after their leave, babies must be subj...
14th August 2018The African Union Commission is advocating for increased number of community healthcare workers thro...
7th August 2018PPPs have become a mechanism that governments regularly turn to in order to fulfil their responsibil...
29th May 2018Looking ahead, we will be short of more than 2000 doctors and 11 000 nurses by 2020
20th March 2018We must be prepared to make the case that investment in women's health and opportunity will be trans...
20th March 2018Complex beliefs and psychology revolving around the existence of “life after death” as well as manif...
9th January 2018Every year, people spend billions of dollars on substandard or falsified medical products
12th December 2017It is clear the medical education setup in Africa is in desperate need of reform, with widespread di...
21st November 2017The number of blood donations in the Region increased between 2013 and 2016, from 3.9 million units...
20th June 2017Let us all call on our countries to get rid of ethnic-specific weapons and weapons of mass destructi...
15th February 2017