Ghana’s former president John Dramani leads nationwide opposition protests over alleged voter roll

Ghana’s former president John Dramani leads nationwide opposition protests over alleged voter roll

Ghana has held peaceful, free, fair and transparent elections for nearly two decades. The general election on December 7 will be the ninth consecutive election since the country’s return to multi-party democracy in 1992.

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How seeing neighbour die during childbirth pushed South Sudanese to train as midwife to save many

How seeing neighbour die during childbirth pushed South Sudanese to train as midwife to save many

South Sudan’s health system continues to suffer. The government allocates less than two per cent of the national budget to the health ministry, whose system is propped up by aid groups and the international community. Many health centres outside the capital still have a desperate, wartime feel.

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