The Diabetic Mogul

                            Africa stands as the second-largest continent, encompassing 54 recognized sovereign states, nine territories, and two de facto independent states. Renowned for its rich natural resources, Africa plays a vital role in global metal and mineral production, including gold, uranium, and diamonds. The continent's diverse climatic regions, spanning Tropical wet, savannah, Desert, Mediterranean, and highland areas, significantly impact its agriculture. Beyond mining, Africa engages in forestry, fisheries, and energy extraction, contributing to the continent's economic vibrancy. Socioeconomic status, shaped by factors such as ethnicity and literacy, underscores health determinants. Achieving socioeconomic transformation involves fundamental shifts in economic and social practices, encompassing job dynamics, inheritance, and connections with the world. Striving for sustainability in development, ...

Adv. Tinotenda Dzikiti In challenging times, as Theresa May aptly stated, the burden of hardship is a shared experience. Candidly, if we liken life's evolution to scientific history, a parallel narrative unfolds in my own life. Had the signs and symptoms been recognized earlier, my family could have initiated a proactive approach, possibly mitigating the impact across successive generations. However, prevailing misconceptions in Zimbabwe perpetuate the belief that only the elderly contend with Diabetes Mellitus, rendering the existence of my story seemingly improbable. Diabetes, an alien and severe condition, cast its shadow upon my family's history. Diagnosed at the tender age of 13 on December 28, 2010, I embarked on an unforeseen journey with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). The ensuing eight years defied expectations, with my family's unwavering support sustaining me through the bewildering moments. The concerning weight loss triggered familial distress, presenting a visage tha...

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Under the guidance of Prof. Naby Balde (Regional Chair, IDF Africa), Prof. Abdurazak (President, Ethiopia Diabetes Association), and DR Joel Dipesalema (President, Diabetes Association of Botswana), the YLD Advocacy Camp on the fight against Diabetes in Africa took place at Magnolia Hotel & Conference Centre, Addis Ababa, from 28th September 2019 to 2nd October 2019. The meeting hosted 36 participants from Anglophone countries, including Gambia, Botswana, Nigeria, Ghana, Rwanda, Lesotho, South Africa, Swaziland, Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, Sudan, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. This aligns with the International Diabetes Federation (IDF)'s vision of a world without diabetes. For years, IDF has convened global diabetes communities in congress meetings addressing diverse diabetic issues. Diabetes, causing blindness, kidney failure, heart attacks, stroke, and limb amputation, has witnessed a surge in cases globally. The World Health Organization reports a rise from 108 million in 1...