Debt distress in Africa: biggest problems, and ways forward
The ability of countries to manage their debt is complicated by the changing composition of the debt.
Antibiotic use in Uganda is high: Action is needed
Covid-19 is caused by a virus. And viruses are not treated with antibiotics.
Making Covid vaccines in Africa: Advances and sustainability issues
African countries failed to secure the vaccines they needed. As a result, pressure began to mount on the leaders of African countries to develop local Covid vaccine manufacturing capacity.
Top 25 Most Transformative Corporate Brands Impacting Business 2022
Microsoft has in recent years significantly expanded its focus in Kenya beyond operating systems.
Wins, missteps and lessons: African experts reflect on two years of Covid response
The fact that two years into the pandemic, the North-South disparities and unequal power structures in global health are still intact is a huge cause for concern
How drug companies are sidestepping the WHO’s technology transfer hub in Africa
Moderna’s decision to continue making the vaccine itself, though on the Kenyan site, is a signal that the company (at least for the moment) is not considering licensing its technology to a third party for local manufacture.
Here’s where and how you are most likely to catch COVID – new study
All variants of SARS-CoV-2 are equally airborne, but the chance of catching COVID depends on the transmissibility or contagiousness of the variant (delta was more contagious than previous variants
COVID: Why T cell vaccines could be the key to long-term immunity
COVID antibodies don’t persist that well – hence the desire for boosters.
How Covid affected markets and livelihoods in Kenya’s fisheries sector
The Kenyan coastal fishery supports more than 23,000 fishers catching over 16,000 tonnes of fish annually.
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Has the pandemic fundamentally changed our ethics?
Trust has always been morally important. However, the pandemic moved questions of trust to the very centre of everyday decision-making.