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• Original Research

  Published 12 October 2026

  Left to cope alone: how pregnant and postpartum women and their newborns manage extreme heat in coastal Kilifi, Kenya

  Adelaide Lusambili · Fiona Scorgie · Matthew Chersich · Britt Nakstad · Stanley Luchters · Peter Khaemba · Veronique Filippi · Jeremy Hess · Sari Kovats

  Frontiers in Global Women's Health

  doi 10.3389/fgwh.2026.1825348

• Original Research

  Published 12 October 2026

  An update on freshwater gastropods serving as intermediate hosts of amphistomes infecting livestock in South Africa

  Ignore Nyagura · Mokgadi Pulane Malatji · Sophy Nukeri · Madeline Siyasiziwe Sibula · Philile Ignecious Ngcamphalala · Samson Mukaratirwa

  Frontiers in Veterinary Science

  doi 10.3389/fvets.2026.1862617

• Original Research

  Published 9 October 2026

  Health-risk behaviours among university students in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

  Grace Moyo · Fortunate T. Silinda

  Frontiers in Public Health

  doi 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1914098

• Review

  Published 7 October 2026

  Blood-based inflammatory biomarkers in ovarian cancer: addressing the challenge of early detection, metastasis, and prognostic stratification

  Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu

  Oncology Reviews

  doi 10.3389/or.2026.1914468

• Methods

  Published 5 October 2026

  An integrated climate-structured personal and ambient air pollution monitoring framework embedded within a pregnancy and postpartum cohort in Sub-Saharan Africa

  Liberty Makacha · Jovito Nune · P. Tatenda Makanga · Cathryn Tonne · Marie-Laure Volvert · Hawanatu Jah · Yahaya Idris · Esperança Sevene · Moses Mukhanya · Angela Koech · Onesmus Wanje · Anifa Valá · Hannah Blencowe · Umberto d’Alessandro · Marleen Temmerman · Anna Roca · Jeffrey N. Bone · Laura A. Magee · Peter von Dadelszen · Ben Barratt · the PRECISE and PRECISE-DYAD Networks

  Frontiers in Global Women's Health

  doi 10.3389/fgwh.2026.1849628

• Original Research

  Published 29 September 2026

  Harnessing native genetic variation for resistance to field and storage insects pests in tropical maize

  Regina Mumbua Tende · John Derera · Stephen Mugo · Hellen Mawia Mukiti · Edmore Gasura · Dean Muungani

  Frontiers in Agronomy

  doi 10.3389/fagro.2026.1858394

• Review

  Published 28 September 2026

  Disturbance-mediated invasion of Nile tilapia ( Oreochromis niloticus ) in Zimbabwean freshwater ecosystems: distribution, ecological impacts and management challenges

  Tamuka Nhiwatiwa · Allen Mavuru

  Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

  doi 10.3389/fevo.2026.1915413

• Original Research

  Published 23 September 2026

  “Wife, widow, or warrior?”: Media representation of women politicians in Southern Africa

  Tigere Paidamoyo Muringa

  Frontiers in Sociology

  doi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1838215

• Original Research

  Published 22 September 2026

  Advancing disaster and climate resilience through people-centred approaches in rural Zimbabwe: an Afrocentric perspective

  Louis Nyahunda

  Frontiers in Climate

  doi 10.3389/fclim.2026.1970380

• Review

  Published 17 September 2026

  Towards safer and more effective hemotherapy: addressing critical unmet needs in restrictive and liberal blood transfusion strategies

  Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu

  Frontiers in Hematology

  doi 10.3389/frhem.2026.1913853

• Systematic Review

  Published 15 September 2026

  Sorghum–legume intercropping for sustainable intensification in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

  Farayi Dube · Paramu Mafongoya · Raymond Mugandani

  Frontiers in Agronomy

  doi 10.3389/fagro.2026.1949974

• Review

  Published 8 September 2026

  Engineering probiotic consortia to improve chemotherapy tolerance and reduce toxicity in breast cancer patients: a new frontier in supportive precision oncology

  Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu

  Oncology Reviews

  doi 10.3389/or.2026.1909404

• Review

  Published 3 September 2026

  Tourism and biodiversity dynamics in African conservation systems: gradual ecological change, social trade-offs and adaptive governance

  Chiedza Ngonidzashe Mutanga · Edson Gandiwa · Reniko Gondo

  Frontiers in Sustainable Resource Management

  doi 10.3389/fsrma.2026.1861347

• Original Research

  Published 31 August 2026

  Invasion–food security trade–offs in African inland fisheries: multi–year evidence from native and non–native fish assemblages in a subtropical reservoir

  Takunda T. Kwenda · Munetsi Zvavahera · Ngoni D. Chinhondo · Beaven Utete · Takudzwa C. Madzivanzira · Tatenda Dalu

  Frontiers in Conservation Science

  doi 10.3389/fcosc.2026.1928898

• Perspective

  Published 26 August 2026

  Retention of skilled health workers in Africa: the migration–governance–environmental nexus

  Limkile Mpofu · Zamokuhle Mbandlwa · Bismarck Shamuzumba · Nigel Manduleli Mpofu · Bhekisisa Dlamini · Simon Sebolao · Tabitha Chinyama · Maleshoane Kalake · Jarrot Mpofu · Dennis Egga

  Frontiers in Human Dynamics

  doi 10.3389/fhumd.2026.1865510

• Review

  Published 21 August 2026

  Land reform, knowledge systems, and the reconfiguration of work and livelihoods in Southern Africa

  Sicelo Leonard Makapela · Bianca Ifeoma Chigbu

  Frontiers in Sustainable Resource Management

  doi 10.3389/fsrma.2026.1880790

• Original Research

  Published 18 August 2026

  Using multispectral imagery to monitor urban food forests in a changing climatic environment: a case from Zimbabwe

  Geoffrey Mukwada

  Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

  doi 10.3389/frsc.2026.1905764

• Perspective

  Published 28 July 2026

  Redefining the geography of pharmaceutical innovation: Kelly Chibale as a harbinger for integrated drug discovery in Africa

  Fidele Ntie-Kang · Peter Mubanga Cheuka · Richard Kwamla Amewu · Elizabeth V. M. Kigondu · Collen Masimirembwa

  Frontiers in Drug Discovery

  doi 10.3389/fddsv.2026.1884834

• Original Research

  Published 30 June 2026

  Comparative evaluation of machine learning algorithms for integrated wetland modelling within a geospatial big data environment in Driefontein Grasslands of Zimbabwe

  Nobert Tafadzwa Mukomberanwa · Ellen Boys · Last Keche · Kgabo Humphrey Thamaga

  Frontiers in Remote Sensing

  doi 10.3389/frsen.2026.1883314

• Community Case Study

  Published 29 May 2026

  Strengthening pharmacovigilance and regulatory capacity in Southern Africa (SPaRCS): achievements, experiences and lessons learned from a participatory action learning project

  Michelle Viljoen · Star Khoza · Mukesh Dheda · Libert Chirinda · Frieda Shigwedha · Anna Shimbulu · SipheSihle Nhlabatsi · Nomsa Shongwe · Albert Figueras · Raffaella Ravinetto · Hazel Bradley

  Frontiers in Drug Safety and Regulation

  doi 10.3389/fdsfr.2026.1765077

• Original Research

  Published 25 May 2026

  Discourses of land reform legitimation and electioneering in Southern Africa

  Sindiso Zhou · Nhlanhla Landa

  Frontiers in Sustainable Resource Management

  doi 10.3389/fsrma.2026.1821263

• Original Research

  Published 8 May 2026

  The carbon dioxide emission effects of trade openness and tourism: Can renewable energy moderate their impact?

  Gifty Mensah · Paul Adjei Kwakwa · Michael Addaney · Michael Ayertey Nanor · Felix Agbatey

  Frontiers in Environmental Economics

  doi 10.3389/frevc.2026.1749798

• Original Research

  Published 10 April 2026

  Understanding systemic vulnerabilities and resource interactions within the water-energy-food nexus among rural households in Chivi District, Masvingo province, Zimbabwe

  Hilda Jaka Mabiza

  Frontiers in Sustainable Resource Management

  doi 10.3389/fsrma.2026.1787880

• Environmental Health

  Published 19 June 2025

  Uptake of occupational safety and health management systems in manufacturing industry of Zimbabwe: case of Mutare manufacturing factories

  Johanes Mandowa · Mark Matsa · Steven Jerie

  Frontiers in Environmental Health

  doi 10.3389/fenvh.2025.1565213

• Drug Delivery

  Published 22 April 2025

  Poor-tasting pediatric medicines: part 2. Exploring caregiver and healthcare provider values and preferences for a novel taste-blocker product to improve acceptability

  Moushira El-Sahn · Rose Elliott · Mona El-Sahn · Izaak Lucas · Karen Kong · Jennifer Walsh · Jeff Lucas

  Frontiers in Drug Delivery

  doi 10.3389/fddev.2025.1555522

• Plant Physiology

  Published 9 September 2024

  Genotype-specific morphophysiological adaptations and proline accumulation uncover drought adaptation complexity in hemp (Cannabis sativa and Cannabis indica)

  Kumbirai Ivyne Mateva · Ein Mahenga · Terrence Matibiri · Casper Nyaradzai Kamutando · Frank Magama · Susan Dimbi

  Frontiers in Plant Physiology

  doi 10.3389/fphgy.2024.1441262

• Digital Humanities

  Published 28 August 2019

  Trajectories to Low-Density Settlements Past and Present: Paradox and Outcomes

  Roland Fletcher

  Frontiers in Digital Humanities

  doi 10.3389/fdigh.2019.00014