Are Nigerians buying the 22nd cheapest petrol in the world? Experts say this is a flawed and misleading comparison
Several newspapers recently reported that Nigeria has some of the cheapest petrol in the world. We took a closer look.
Several newspapers recently reported that Nigeria has some of the cheapest petrol in the world. We took a closer look.
Kenya has many challenges when it comes to the quality of suicide data, including the lack of a suicide registry.
The American envoy has been working hard to sell her current posting as an attractive investment destination.
Scarce data is just one obstacle to combatting sexual violence.
This stat doing the social media rounds does beat around the bush, but much like a drunk stumbling in the dark, it eventually makes it home.
The head of a health consultancy claimed South Africa was “the most obese country in Africa”. We took a closer look at his evidence.
While both the absolute numbers and the rate have grown since 1994, the graphic gets the figures wrong.
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