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Rural households are especially hard hit by food shortages due to disrupted farming, limited access to markets and soaring food prices.

The dissolution of the Chad-France defence pact raises questions about Chad’s next potential partners. It could also reshape power dynamics in the Sahel.

HIV remains a synonym for death in Kinshasa and many leave testing and treatment until it’s too late. It’s not common knowledge that an infected person can live a normal and healthy life.

Social welfare budgets have simply not been adequate to plug decades’ worth of under-resourcing, especially in black communities. It’s a good place for government to start giving life to its slogans

A significant number of older adults in rural South Africa are HIV-positive. Awareness programmes and self-testing would reduce cases.

Staging this conference in all time zones with fair distribution of prime-time events was no small feat. But the exchange of ideas, experiences and solutions remained a strong priority.

The HIV In My Day project preserves the early history of the HIV/AIDS pandemic through the personal stories of long-term survivors and caregivers.

Mobile money transfers have become the norm in Somalia. Transactions total as much as $2.7bn a month.

Ethiopia’s mass housing project has built and transferred half-a-million houses in two decades – but it’s damaging the social fabric of communities.

mHealth supported service-delivery systems can provide increased access to hearing and vision services for preschool children in poor communities.