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Poverty

A man walks away from a bus that was involved in a disastrous head-on collision with tractor-trailer, in Macheke, Zimbabwe, in January 2024.

Zimbabwe's Bus Disaster and the Deadly Cost of Defunding Global Health

by Darren Cuthbert

Global cooperation could reduce disparities in emergency care, but the United States cut programs for disaster relief

Urbanization

A woman uses her phone to take pictures of the wreckages of cars burnt after an accident involving a tanker.

Revitalizing Road Safety Regulation in Africa

by Faraan Rahim, Alice Andongolile, Francis Sakita, Julian T. Hertz, Catherine Staton

In 2021, nearly a quarter million motorists and pedestrians were killed on African roads