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1 – 10 of 11Cholera is expanding in developing countries where contaminated water is the primary source of infection. Damage or restricted access to water sanitation infrastructure due to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279100
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Home solar panels are providing electricity to households in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) that otherwise may not link to grids in the near-to-medium term. Just as households managed…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217122
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Samia’s administration appears markedly more open on foreign policy issues, although there are growing concerns this may not be matched by any greater openness towards domestic…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263582
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South Africa is not alone: NCDs are rising across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), creating new health care needs, as well as social and economic challenges.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213285
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This 'infodemic' is particularly acute where leaders have actively denied the significance of COVID-19 (Burundi, Madagascar, Tanzania), and where government is widely distrusted…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253447
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Several of Africa’s largest alcohol markets are in East Africa. Changing consumer tastes, economic growth and government policies are shaping the landscape of the sector. Many of…
African COVID-19-related lockdowns.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252403
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Though they are faced with similar challenges, the responses they plan vary considerably -- as with their responses to the pandemic.
However, it also faces a crisis moment as the COVID-19 pandemic tests regional bonds, exposes the bloc’s weaknesses and threatens to spill over into a wider regional political…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253937
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The carrier's performance was driven in part by a 34% increase in revenue from M-Pesa, its mobile money service. Among regions, sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has the most active mobile…