Science & Technology
‘I have No Other country’ An Interview with Professor Oyewale Tomori
My country gave me security, gave me the sources and funding to do my education. - Oyewale Tomori Read More...
What is the Future of Nigeria’s Health Sector? A Look at the Presidential Candidates’ Manifestos
All four manifestos have common policies and varying differences, reflective of recommendations made to strengthen deliveries on the expectations for the health sector. After the elections conclude and a winner is declared, one of these manifestos will be the blueprint for the health sector for the next four or eight years. Read More...
My Ideal Nigeria The Beauty of Standard Health Care Services in its Actualization
Read the winning essay of the 2022 New Voices Essay Competition. Read More...
Cyber Ready Africa’s Response to Growing Cyber Threats
Despite steep losses suffered across Africa to cyber threats, spending towards the prevention of future cyber-attacks on the continent has not risen to meet the need for greater protection. Read More...
Over the Brink of Crisis How Nigeria Is Tackling a Cholera Epidemic
Nigeria is experiencing its worst cholera outbreak in recent times. What are we doing about it? Read the full essay. Read More...
Setting the Records Straight The Rise of Africa’s Fact Checkers
From just one initiative in 2014, there were 20 active fact checking initiatives across Africa by 2018. Today, there are 35. What is driving the rise of African fact checkers and what are the implications of this trend? Read more Read More...
A Bill for Startups The House of Representatives Has Passed the Nigeria Startup Bill
Yesterday, the Nigerian House of Representatives passed the Nigeria Startup Bill (NSB) after its third reading. Read more. Read More...
Monkeypox Is Now a Global Health Threat What Exactly Is Happening?
On July 23, the WHO declared the escalating Monkeypox outbreak as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. Read more. Read More...
The New Ebola? Should You Be Concerned About the Marburg Virus?
The WHO has confirmed the outbreak of the Marburg virus after two people had tested positive and died from the virus in Ghana. Read more. Read More...
Where Are the Medics? The Scramble for Africa’s Healthcare Workers
Healthcare workers are the new oil and the cold war for the next precious resource has already begun. Read more. Read More...