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Born to Save Lives
As an epidemiologist with the Africa CDC, Dr Herilinda Temba is on the front lines of the continent's efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. In celebration of Women's History Month, Elise Labott profiled Dr Temba's incredible contribution to the African continent.
Purpose-driven Work at Africa CDC: A Profile
Agnes Asele is on the frontlines of the battle against COVID, serving as a Project and Grants Management Technical Officer at Africa CDC. In celebration of Women's History Month, Elise Labott profiled her incredible contribution to the African continent.
Africa CDC 5: Their work, Their Vision
Africa CDC is turning 5 this year! From it's inception it has made magnificent accomplishments against all odds.
Highlights from a Kenyan Krismasi
Despite the difficulties of the past year, Kenyans from across the country came together to celebrate family and community, captured by photographer Gabriel Jackson.
Narrative Matters.
Eunice Kilonzo powerfully highlights the importance of narratives and the realities they create.
The Omicron Variant and The Infantilization of Africa
Blessing Nwodo laments the doltish, and oft harmful, prejudice towards Africa and its people.
Embracing The 'Green Mamba'
Amplify Fellow Clarke Dhana's photostory looks at the struggles faced by Zimbabwean's from their passports, which many have dubbed 'Green Mamba'.
Crops From A Crisis
The pandemic inspired Werkenesh Nega and others in her community to become business-minded farmers.
Vaccine Apartheid
Victor Baatweng writes about the Omicron variant in the context of vaccine inequity - with a particular focus on Botswana.
Superwoman!
#Amplify Fellows introduce us to two sensational African women, who are leading in the face of the pandemic. Meet Zambian swimming instructor, Sibongile Phiri, and Nigerian athlete, Sola Aderinboye.
Jollof At The End Of The Tunnel
With a near loss of their home, and her parents rocky marriage to live through, Mary Onuoha found an unlikely escape. Amplify fellow Blessing O. Nwodo spoke to her.
The Unexpected Front Liner
Kefilwe Mosala still dreams of a job in tourism, but for as long as the pandemic persists, she is needed elsewhere. Amplify fellow Gomolemo Dikang spoke to her.