The ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China has been partly blamed for the current cotton marketing crisis in Tanzania, which has resulted in farmers withholding their produce ... Read more »

Rwanda, the first African country to produce smartphones through the Mara Group, is looking at new markets in which to sell its innovation, and are in talks with regional countries ... Read more »

African Union Ambassador to the U.S., Dr Arikana Chihombori-Quao is no longer in the position, leading to an outcry by many Africans who supported her views on neo-colonialism and ... Read more »

With one-third of food produced for human consumption lost or wasted, and millions still going hungry, humanitarian agencies are shining a spotlight on the issue on World Food Day ... Read more »

To increase collection of waste, close illegal open waste sites, and ensure fair and inclusive employment, Accra integrated its informal waste collectors into the city's official ... Read more »

The young elephants that were sold to zoos and parks in Asia are still languishing in confined holding pens in Zimbabwe, a year after being removed from their herds. Concerns are ... Read more »

The humanitarian NGO Plan International campaigns against the influence of stereotypes in films and media on the lives and leadership ambitions of girls and young women. Those ... Read more »

Key stakeholders from across Africa addressed one of the pressing challenges to democratic progress on the continent - the erosion of the constitutional rule of law by extending ... Read more »

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, Somalian social rights activist Ilwad Elman and Libyan law student Hajer Sharief are among the nominees for the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize. While ... Read more »

The third Babacar N'diaye Lecture, which has become an established feature event during the annual Fall meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, is set for ... Read more »