On World No Tobacco Day, the WHO wants to help 100 million global citizens kick the tobacco habit Amy Patterson - May 30, 2021 Recasting tobacco control efforts in line with local priorities in Africa could help, this research shows.
U.S.-China competition may be a win-win for Africa Naunihal Singh, Josephine Appiah-Nyamekye Sanny, and E. Gyimah-Boadi - November 19, 2020 Afrobarometer surveys find many Africans approve of U.S. and Chinese investment in the continent.
‘Deepfakes’ are here. These deceptive videos erode trust in all news media. Cristian Vaccari and Andrew Chadwick - May 27, 2020 Tricksters and trolls may not persuade people these videos are real. But they do damage nevertheless.
Trump wants to defund the World Health Organization. That could hurt health partnerships in Africa. Emmanuel Balogun and Amy Patterson - May 5, 2020 Here’s why these collaborations help U.S. strategic goals.
The coronavirus is about to hit Africa. Here are the big challenges. Amy Patterson - February 18, 2020 Many Africans don’t trust the health system. That complicates the response.
Eisenhower called it the ‘military-industrial complex.’ It’s vastly bigger now. Daniel Wirls - June 25, 2019 Here are four things to know about this transformation.
Generals overthrew Sudan’s president, Bashir, but they can’t agree on what comes next Naunihal Singh - April 15, 2019 Demonstrators march with national flags during a rally demanding a
On World AIDS Day, why the politics of AIDS is so important Mark Daku and Amy Patterson - December 1, 2018 [caption id="attachment_80908" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A large AIDS ribbon hangs from
Why did Ukraine impose martial law? Lucan Way and Keith Darden - November 29, 2018 [caption id="attachment_80812" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko reacts as
Ebola is back — and a threat to people in Congo. Are African public health systems ready? Emmanuel Balogun and Amy Patterson - September 27, 2018 Ebola is back — and a threat to people in