Month: December 2012

As the NPP leaders and followers continue to create the impression that the results of the just-ended elections were tampered with by the media, the Electoral Commission, and the NDC to crown President Mahama as […]

Now, to the main issues that I consider as the real causes of the NPP’s defeat. The “Yen Akanfuo” label made the NPP an anathema to those who felt slighted or endangered. It is one […]

Mali’s coup-triggered political crisis that has seen half the country seized by Islamist militias deepened with the arrest and resignation this week of interim Prime Minister Cheick Modibo Diarra – something which could complicate international […]

The spread of viral hepatitis in Togo, where there is little awareness of the disease and most people discover by chance that they are infected, is causing concern, says the Save Africa from Hepatitis Society […]

We all know we are going to die, but how and when it happens depends largely on who we are and where we live. We think we know the major risks – perhaps malaria or […]

Madagascar’s traditional midwives, or ‘matronnes’, are often thought to undermine safe childbirth practices, delivering babies in unsanitary environments and without provisions to manage complications. Yet they are now being recruited to a campaign to get […]

Analysis of Health R&D Pipeline Shows Important Progress, but Significant Gaps in Innovation Remain Despite important progress in research and development (R&D) for global health over the past decade, only a small fraction of new […]

تهدد كميات كبيرة من مياه الفيضانات الراكدة في جنوب غرب بنجلاديش في الأونة الأخيرة والتي لم تنحسر بعد الزراعة والصحة العامة لسنوات قادمة. فهذه أزمة لم تكتمل بعد، وتسلط الضوء على المخاطر التي تواجهها الدول […]