WHX Labs Lagos, formerly Medlab West Africa, serves as the leading hub for laboratory innovation in the region. By bringing ...

In Uganda, the virus is spreading in urban areas and among sexual networks, posing contact-tracing challenges.

It also enabled rapid responses to major health crises, such as the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. The contraction in funding coincides with a rise in disease outbreaks. Between 2022 and 2024, the ...

and epidemiologists were the creation of the African Union Mission to Ebola Outbreak in West Africa (ASEOWA). "The health ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers his 2025 State of the Nation Address in Cape Town, South Africa, February 6, 2025. REUTERS/Esa Alexander/File Photo April 6 (Reuters ...

Marriage in West Africa has played a central role in shaping aspects of society and has evolved over time. While traditional heterosexual unions dominate discussions, a lesser-known but ...

In 2020, journalist Arnaud Wust wrote a children's story during a Covid-19 lockdown. What began as a family project has since blossomed into Xam Xam – an organisation teaching school children in ...

But there’s another region now steadily staking its claim to a place on this list: step forward West Africa, where a growing number of operators are now setting sail to less-travelled shores.

Musa was asleep in the village of Dusuman in northeast Nigeria when he was awoken by a sharp burst of gunfire and Boko Haram stole his main source of livelihood -- his livestock. "They came at ...