There is something about first impressions. When you meet Diana Kamuntu, two things instantly strike you about her: that she is tall – very tall –...
We are in one of the breakaway rooms of the conference center at the five-star Kampala Serena Hotel in Uganda, but the conversation is about Luweero,...
It’s not every day one gets to meet a First Daughter, in the living room of the official residence of an African President. At the Nakasero...
Business in Africa has never been rougher, drop your guard for a second and chances are the new kid on the block will poleaxe you with...
To celebrate a magazine that has always championed the power of the individual, we have amassed what we believe to be the greatest ever collection of...
DNA linked Oprah Winfrey’s maternal ancestry to Liberia, Cameroon and Zambia. While any one of those African countries could be her native homeland — her heart...
Twenty eight million. That’s the number of people in Africa who will die from cardiovascular illness, diabetes, and other non-communicable diseases, according to the World Health...
If you have got hard currency, you can afford to come to Africa to look good or feel better for less. Fourteen million people, spending between...
Many in South Africa’s private healthcare industry see the government’s plan for National Health Insurance (NHI) as a death knell to their businesses. Hermann Kohloffel, the...
At the Khayelitsha Youth Clinic Site C the reality of South Africa’s overburdened healthcare system hits home. Many have got out of bed before sunrise, some...
