If the president was serious about fixing basic education, he would appoint his most competent minister with a powerful mandate to start fixing it
Vital information apps and websites are outdated as cases begin to mushroom, especially near the coast, just in time for the December holidays
COMMENT: The disaster regulations mandated zero-rating for some websites. Now it is time to expand this access
As Covid vaccines near the manufacturing stage, a look at two polio vaccines provides valuable historical insights
Pandemic rules were used to justify a violent raid on a homeless shelter in Uganda, but a group of victims is pursuing a criminal case against the perpetrators
Nanobodies are smaller than conventional antibodies and easier to work with so they are ideal for good cheap sensitive rapid tests for Covid-19
Hopes over Covid-19 vaccines have given a boost to virus-weary citizens across the globe, but the disease remains rampant and world leaders are urging people to be patient
With people queuing for services, no water, lax enforcement of mask rules and plenty of partying, the virus is flourishing once again, and a quarter of the growth is in the Eastern Cape
It’s not the technology itself that is valuable, it’s the opportunities that it creates: this may be the perfect time for reinvention
France, Spain, the European Commission and Britain as well as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation have pledged money for equity in the treatment of Covid-19