While governments agreed on important issues at the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, civil-society organisations did not get enough attention

Due to underpayment and overload, thousands of trained health workers are leaving Nigeria to find employment abroad

While Ghana has made progress towards providing equitable access to safe drinking water, many people still lack this basic service

The author and activist Tsitsi Dangarembga writes about a young woman’s fight for the right to female self-determination in Zimbabwe

Project on sustainable fishery deliberately targets women to “bridge the gender gap”

In Kampala, Uganda’s capital, residents lack access to clean water. The dilapidated sewer system and flooding also pose hazards. Previous efforts to improve the situation have been inadequate

In West Africa, some faith-based networks promote demographic change

Zambia’s first international poultry exposition provided a platform for all stakeholders to connect and learn about new technologies

Sub-Saharan Africa has numerous biodiversity hotspots, but they are at risk. In this D+C interview, Beth Kaplin, a biodiversity expert, discusses what threatens biodiversity

Second-hand furniture from the UK is very popular in Zimbabwe, being sold for good prices