Too Much Screen Time Is Damaging Your Eyes: What To Do To Protect Your Vision
Smartphones, laptops, tablets and televisions are now part of daily life. From work and study to entertainment and communication, many people spend long hours staring […]
Occupational Health
Noise Pollution and Health Risks: How Constant Generator and Traffic Noise Affects the Body
Noise pollution is one of the most overlooked environmental and occupational health hazards in many developing countries. While people often associate pollution with contaminated air, […]
Beyond the Boardroom: Why Africa’s HSE Leaders Need Impact, Not Just Titles
Africa is witnessing a massive boom in highly titled Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) and sustainability professionals. From Chief Sustainability Officers (CSOs and Group HSE […]
Workers’ Safety Is Not Negotiable: Why Every Workplace Must Protect Its People
As the world marks International Workers’ Day, attention once again turns to the value of labour, dignity at work, and the conditions under which people […]
The Silent Risk We Keep Ignoring by Femi Da-silva
What if your biggest safety risk isn’t on your site, but sitting quietly at a desk, overwhelmed, unheard, and one decision away from a mistake […]
Unsafe Conditions In Africa’s Manufacturing Sector Put Workers At Risk
Across Africa’s manufacturing sector, many workers continue to operate under unsafe conditions, exposing themselves to preventable injuries and long term health risks. From food processing […]
March 2026 Workplace Accidents in Africa: Five Major Incidents and Safety Lessons
Workplace accidents in Africa during March 2026 tragically highlighted persistent safety failures in high‑risk sectors such as mining and construction. Below are five documented incidents […]
Risk Management for Crane Operations in High-Rise Construction
Crane operations are critical in high-rise construction, enabling the lifting and placement of heavy materials at heights often exceeding 50 meters. While cranes improve efficiency, […]
Ghana to Host Africa’s Largest Safety Congress as AfriSAFE Signs Landmark Partnership with GECA and GhISEP
Ghana is set to host Africa’s premier gathering on workplace safety and sustainability following the signing of a strategic partnership in Accra early this month […]
Preventing Heatstroke in Outdoor Workers: Essential Safety Measures
Outdoor workers are among the most vulnerable groups during periods of extreme heat. Construction workers, farmers, road maintenance crews, security personnel, and street vendors often […]