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Obasanjo Bolarinwa 4 Sep 2025

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Ahmed Kingimi 28 Aug 2025

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Kazeem Sanni 21 Aug 2025

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Child malnutrition is a sign of conflict to come: Nigerian study links climate change, food and violence

Marina Mastrorillo, Chun Song, Grazia Pacillo and Victor Villa 14 Aug 2025

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25 million people acutely food insecure in Sudan

11 Aug 2025

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Extreme weather affects mental health: what vulnerable women in Kenya told us

Cyprian M. Mostert 1 Aug 2025

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Ben Ezeamalu 31 Jul 2025

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AI chatbots can boost public health in Africa – why language inclusion matters

Songbo Hu, Anna Barford and Anna Korhonen 29 Jul 2025

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Empowerment through exercise: Ugandan women fight obesity

21 Jul 2025

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Funding crisis threatens progress in fight against HIV/Aids

11 Jul 2025

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#ActForSRHR digital campaign launches

11 Jul 2025

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Workshops train Africa’s aspiring health professionals

7 Jul 2025

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African Bioinformatics Institute looks to revolutionise continent’s research, infrastructure

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(Image supplied) Virgin Active's global Leave the cult, Join the club campaign has premiered this September

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Katja Hamilton 4 Mar 2024

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Renaud Foucart 22 Nov 2023

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