Caleb Onah

adamah.media — Opposing bigotry and religious extremism in Africa requires cooperation between rationally minded people of all faiths and none, overcoming simplistic narratives, argues Caleb Onah.

adamah.media — Nepotism in Africa stifles economic growth, erodes the government's legitimacy, and jeopardises security and well-being of the population.

BONews — This article documents the personal stories that shed light on the mental health burdens faced by individuals with disabilities. It highlights discrimination, societal limitations, and a lack of support while calling for awareness, policy changes, and hope for a more inclusive and empathetic society.

Africa Prime News — Nigeria, like many other countries, grapples with the Imposter Syndrome among its politicians. This is a psychological phenomenon where individuals doubt their accomplishments and fear being exposed as frauds despite their evident competence. In the context of Nigerian politics, this syndrome manifests in the self-doubt and feelings of inadequacy experienced by politicians, hindering their effectiveness and contributing to a cycle of underperformance.

Africa Prime News — Zara grew up witnessing the deep-rooted patriarchy that often led to the oppression and mistreatment of women. Determined to make a difference, she founded an organization called “Liberate,” aimed at empowering and supporting survivors of GBV, while raising awareness to challenge societal norms. Liberate quickly became a beacon of hope for many women, offering counselling, legal aid, and vocational training to survivors.

adamah.media — For about three months, various problems in Debbie's life threw her into a deep depression. Everything started with the struggle to find a new job. After years of an easy life, she suddenly had to set and achieve new goals and things just got harder and harder.

Opinion Nigeria — According to the World Press Freedom Index 2023, which evaluates the journalism environment in 180 countries and territories, released on World Press Freedom Day (May 3), the situation was rated "very serious" in 31 countries and "difficult" in 42 countries, "problematic" in 55 countries, and "Good or Satisfied" or "satisfactory" in 52 countries.

Opinion Nigeria — The lack of medical staff with little manpower to deal with the situation is even worsening; Only eight medical staff remain in Al Ban Jadid Hospital in eastern Khartoum which normally employs at least 400 people. Dr Atia said there were four people working at Al Joda Hospital in Khartoum in the south: an anaesthetist,...

Psychreg — Studies have shown that mental health care delivery is being neglected, especially in developing countries, and this growing need, especially for women and children, needs to be addressed. About 100 million African people suffer from clinical depression, including 66 million women and children.

wakawakadoctor.com — Africa is endowed and blessed with great people and culture that the world marvels at; from landmass, to food, to the rich climate to her dressing, and general way of life is something to be proud of. Africa is unique and distinct as there are so many untapped resources while visiting the destinations of attractions scattered across the continent.

wakawakadoctor.com — Lack of resources and poor infrastructure are governments' challenges being encountered in providing a sustainable healthcare system when it comes to health care. This has been compounded by the present pandemic, poverty and the resources drained of home-based professionals moving abroad, in search of privileges and a better average of living.

Opinion Nigeria — Many of our religious leaders will assert that the stars are to blame, the gods are angry, and things are going badly and imperfect ancestors, etc as seen in the case of Abayomi and Abike. However, in adjuvant therapy and counselling, some mental health professionals and spiritual healers attribute the cause to themselves, which can...

Opinion Nigeria — In light of the foregoing, the truth they want to stay away from and will never tell us is that even if they continue to collect our data in far more innovative ways, surveillance capitalists can never fully escape the fact that individuals are potentially unpredictable.

Opinion Nigeria — These psychosocial interventions should be targeted at children, mostly the vulnerable, especially in areas and communities of violence, and need to be strengthened where few exist already. Additional livelihood, nutrition and child protection programs are therefore needed to address the current challenges facing many Nigerian children in mostly Northern Nigeria states to help carter for national security as...

Psychreg — The global scale of female genital mutilation (FGM/C) is estimated to be more than 200 million girls and women in more than 30 countries, with an average estimated 3 million girls at risk. This is a chance to undergo FGM/C each year despite a global commitment to end FGM/C.