In its latest report, Transport Connectivity for Food Security in Africa: Strengthening Supply Chains, the World Bank highlights the challenges of transporting agricultural goods across the continent, ...

In this bibliometric analysis, we evaluated authorship of publications about sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) funded by the Fogarty International Center (FIC) of the US National Institutes of Health, an ...

The Hadejia Wetlands National Park in northwestern Nigeria is a vital ecological treasure, designated as both a globally ...

Objective To identify, describe and map the research tools used to measure COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, refusal, acceptance and access in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Design Scoping review. Methods In ...

Africa gave Michael Hincks the travel bug when he was 16. Soon, he was five continents down and keen to complete the set ...

However, the burden of child mortality varies by region, with sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) bearing more than half (53%) of the burden. 1 Evidence from a review shows that about two-thirds of all neonatal ...

The change of hitting 40C has almost tripled since the year 2000. Dr Gillian Kay, a senior scientist at the Met Office and lead author of the study, said: “The chance of exceeding 40C has been rapidly ...

Meta, in partnership with national innovation agencies and ecosystem partners, has launched the Llama Impact Accelerator Program across Sub-Saharan Africa to support the development of open-source AI ...

Industry will develop strongly in the coming years, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Qualified engineers are needed to shape this development in a sustainable manner. Together with Ashesi ...

Executive summary This Commission focuses on the vector-borne helminthiases onchocerciasis, lymphatic filariasis, loiasis, and mansonellosis, which are widely endemic across large and diverse ...

Sub-Saharan Africa has reached a record high in wheat imports, surpassing 30 million tons for the first time in the 2024/2025 season, marking a 7% increase from the previous year. The data, published ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. When South Africa’s apartheid ended, I was in my mid-twenties. Only a fool would have denied then that the ...