Mental health genetics: African solutions for African challenges: There are concerns that Africa may be excluded from advances in genetic brain research brain. ShutterstockOver the past two decades, mental health research has advanced markedly. But most mental health studies haven’t included African people – either as researchers or as participants. This raises an all too … [Read more...] about Mental health genetics: African solutions for African challenges | The Conversation
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Emerging bloc has challenges and missions ahead
Emerging bloc has challenges and missions ahead: Emerging bloc has challenges and missions ahead: As a multilateral cooperation platform for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, BRICS has become an active player in global governance. The 10th BRICS summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, from July 25 to 27 is significant, because it brings together the leading emerging … [Read more...] about Emerging bloc has challenges and missions ahead
Nigerian children recount the challenges they face working in a city | The Conversation
Nigerian children recount the challenges they face working in a city: Policies must be put in place to reduce the number of working children in Nigeria. Shutterstock/Atfie SahidStories of children being used in Nigerian mines have hit the headlines. But this phenomenon isn’t uncommon. About 15 million Nigerian children work –- the highest rate of working children in West … [Read more...] about Nigerian children recount the challenges they face working in a city | The Conversation
Challenges of administering an Ebola vaccine in remote areas of the DRC | The Conversation
Challenges of administering an Ebola vaccine in remote areas of the DRC: A nurse prepares the Ebola vaccine in Bikoro in the DRC. MSF/Louise AnnaudNo one said tracking the movements of a patient, suspected to be a carrier of the deadly Ebola virus, through the dense forests of the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was going to be easy. With no … [Read more...] about Challenges of administering an Ebola vaccine in remote areas of the DRC | The Conversation
SA News: S. African president hails Africa’s progress despite challenges
S. African president hails Africa's progress despite challenges: Ramaphosa said South Africa won the war against imperialist because of the support from some African countries. He stated that South Africa's foreign policy is anchored on the Pan-Africanist. "South Africa's foreign policy will always be rooted on the ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews 5 things you need … [Read more...] about SA News: S. African president hails Africa’s progress despite challenges