The health sectors in both countries are under pressure, with professionals either leaving or striking for better pay and working conditions
Oscar Gakuo Mwangi, who studies radicalisation and counter-terrorism in Kenya, looks at the country’s preparedness to take on Haiti’s urban gangs
Largely Christian Kenya has struggled to regulate unscrupulous churches and cults
Haiti last held elections in 2016 and has been without an elected president since Jovenel Moïse was assassinated in 2021
Haitian gangs that control parts of the country have announced a coordinated effort to oust Prime Minister Ariel Henry
Still, the South African Medical Association says government doctors in the country aren’t paid enough
The marathon star who died in a late-night car crash was a favourite for a gold medal at the Paris Olympics later this year
There has been a surge in cases of femicide, with media reporting 14 cases of women murdered in January alone
The former taxi driver is accused of inciting hundreds of his Good News International Church followers to starve themselves to death so that they would ‘meet Jesus’
Cuba routinely sends its health workforce to other countries and receives foreign workers as part of its ‘medical diplomacy’