February 10, 2025
Congo-Kinshasa: Caught in the Crossfire - the Human Toll of Conflict in Eastern DRC
WFP calls for international intervention as displacement and hunger reach crisis levels Read more »
February 07, 2025
Africa: On Music, Activism, and Empowering Africa's Next Generation
A conversation with Angélique Kidjo on the power of music, Africa's future, and breaking boundaries. Read more »
January 31, 2025
Africa: Road Safety - Digital Technology to Help Prevent Accidents
Experts explore how data-driven approaches, advanced analytics, and emerging technologies can help save lives Read more »
January 29, 2025
Africa: Financial, Fiscal, and Budgetary Planning Crucial for African Cities
To manage rapid urbanization effectively, African cities must enhance fiscal strategies and broaden revenue sources. Read more »
January 21, 2025
Eswatini: Nonhlanhla Dlamini - Leading the Fight Against Gender-Based Violence in Eswatini
Nonhlanhla Dlamini believes every person has a right to a life of peace and safety. As the Executive Director of the Swatini Action Group Against Abuse (SWAGAA), she provides… Read more »
January 17, 2025
Africa: Africa's Economy to Improve in 2025 Despite Global Stagnation - New UN Report
The latest WESP 2025 says targeted investments, inclusive governance, and enhanced regional collaboration will support the continent's long-term development goals Read more »
January 10, 2025
Africa: Lead Poisoning - the Persistent Threat From Mismanaged Waste
In excess amounts, lead can contaminate food sources, harm biodiversity, and cause severe neurological impairments in humans, especially in children Read more »
January 09, 2025
Africa: Skyrocketing Healthcare Costs in Africa Driving Families Into Poverty
A new report by WHO Africa office says costly out-of-pocket treatments affect over 200 million people on the continent, pushing 150 million into destitution Read more »
January 06, 2025
Nigeria: Abuja Film Festival Raises SDG Awareness
The SDGs Short Film Challenge and Awards took place on 21 December in Abuja, Nigeria, celebrating the role of the creative industry in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals… Read more »
September 21, 2020
Africa: Beyond the Year of Return - Africa and the Diaspora Must Forge Closer Ties
- Ghana Mission in Washington DC Read more »
September 07, 2006
Africa: Boosting Continent's Farm Yields
Emily Miyanda is luckier than most farmers in hunger-plagued Zambia. With 6 hectares of irrigated land only a dozen kilometres from the capital, Ms. Miyanda produces maize and… Read more »
