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COLUMNIST: PATRICK IWELUNMOR

Decolonising Healthcare: Reclaiming Africa’s Indigenous Medicine

Decolonising Healthcare: Reclaiming Africa’s Indigenous Medicine

Sep 2, 2026 | Feature Article

On August 31, 2026, World Traditional Medicine Day was commemorated in Nigeria by the Nigeria Natural Medicine Developme ...

Aug 26, 2026 | Feature Article

Dolly Parton rsquo;s life was a remarkable journey from obscurity to universality. She came from the mountains of Tennes ...

Aug 18, 2026 | Feature Article

There is a Yoruba expression that captures with remarkable precision what may be happening to the Nigerian electorate: ...

Aug 14, 2026 | Feature Article

The failure of the Super Falcons to qualify for the 2027 Women rsquo;s World Cup did not come as a surprise to many Nige ...

Aug 11, 2026 | Feature Article

There was a time when Nigerian football commanded respect across Africa and beyond. The green and white colours of the c ...

Aug 5, 2026 | Feature Article

Rice has long been one of Nigeria 39;s most cherished staple foods. In recent years, however, it has acquired a differe ...

Jul 29, 2026 | Feature Article

The rate at which massive waste dumps are lining Lagos road medians should deeply concern the state government. This dis ...

Jun 15, 2026 | Feature Article

Some people leave behind accomplishments. Others leave behind memories. A rare few leave behind lessons that continue to ...

Jun 6, 2026 | Feature Article

When I reflect on my encounters with Prophet T.B. Joshua, one phrase comes repeatedly to mind: the gift of hope. Of all ...

Jun 1, 2026 | Feature Article

There is a way some songs find you, unannounced, almost casually, and then refuse to leave. They arrive quietly, almost ...

May 29, 2026 | Feature Article

There are certain battles that define the future of nations. Some are fought on political platforms. Others are fought i ...

May 25, 2026 | Feature Article

There are certain tragedies Africa should never have to revisit. Ebola is one of them. The renewed outbreak of the Eb ...

May 18, 2026 | Feature Article

On May 17, the world observed World Hypertension Day with the familiar conversations about salt intake, exercise and rou ...

May 14, 2026 | Feature Article

In a country where healthcare conversations are too often dominated by crisis, scarcity and survival, preventive healthc ...

May 12, 2026 | Feature Article

It is 2:13 a.m. A woman lies awake beside a man who has turned onto his side, already asleep, breathing steadily as if n ...

May 1, 2026 | Feature Article

To speak about policing in Nigeria is to speak about a memory that has not finished shaping the present. The crisis is n ...

Apr 30, 2026 | Feature Article

In South Africa, the violence sometimes labelled xenophobia is usually the final expression of tensions that have been b ...

Patrick Iwelunmor
Patrick Iwelunmor

This Author has published 80 articles on modernghana.com