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Dr. Alfred Doku abd Dr. Olunuga Taiwo Olabisi detail on the classification of cardiovascular disease (CVD), a silent killer that requires more attention in Africa. They discuss the burden of hypertension, a chief contributor to CVD, ways to reduce CVD in the continent, and the need for appropriate screening of hypertension in the country. Additionally, the experts also cover important lifestyle modifications to advise to patients to reduce the probability of hypertension leading to CVD.