Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is common among women and girls in Nigeria but not many know its impact on their lives and reproductive health.
Politics and Society
Politics and Society For our triumph: Love notes to the African nation, home and abroad
This is a passionate plea for Africans home and abroad to seize the times, unite and change their conditions permanently. A tribute and a call to recognise our beauty and our ever going doom and how to mitigate it in the fullness of time.
Politics and Society IMF Deal: Cry, my beloved Zambia
The IMF recently published the conditions attached to a newly agreed programme with Zambia. The IMF wants Zambia to reduce expenditure in the billions of dollars between now and 2025 and the austerity measures, which will hurt the poor make for very sad reading.
Politics and Society The King’s Horseman, Nigeria’s most famous play, is now a Netflix movie: what makes it a classic
Elesin Oba, The King’s Horseman, is a film of a play by author and activist Wole Soyinka. It premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Politics and Society Why do we mourn people we don’t know?
Grieving the queen’s passing can be different to grieving the loss of someone we were close to. It’s also complicated by politics, colonialism and the contest about who she really was.
Politics and Society Queen Elizabeth: monarch who had to adjust to the shift from Empire to Commonwealth
Queen Elizabeth adjusted with aplomb and good grace – personally and as monarch – as countries achieved their independence from Britain.
Politics and Society Cartoon | Wealthy nations snub climate change summit
African leaders have criticised wealthy nations, who are among the worst polluters, for failing to turn up at a climate change summit in the Netherlands. The only Western leader to appear in person was the Dutch host, PM Mark Rutte.
Politics and Society Kenya’s elections are proof of change since 2007 violence, but more reform is needed
The 2022 election proved that the country’s situation and its people have changed since the violence that marred past elections.
Politics and Society Queen Elizabeth II: the end of the ‘new Elizabethan age
Britain has gone through unimaginable change culturally and politically during Elizabeth’s 70-year reign.