Trump’s Aid Freeze ‘is a Wake-Up Call for Africa’
NAIROBI, Kenya (BG) — Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has criticized Africa’s reliance on foreign aid, responding to U.S. President...
African Leaders Call for Deeper Economic Integration, Boost Trade
Trade Liberalization, Industrialization, and Infrastructure Development Take Center Stage at Africa Prosperity Dialogues ACCRA, Ghana (BG) – African leaders reaffirmed...
New Funding Initiative to Boost Stability in the Lake Chad Basin
UNDP Africa unveils two funding mechanisms to support recovery from conflict and displacement MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (BG) – New initiatives have...
Côte d’Ivoire : les radios communautaires en première ligne contre la mpox
ABIDJAN, Côte d'Ivoire (BG) - Les radios communautaires ivoiriennes jouent un rôle central dans la lutte contre la mpox, en...
African Leaders Pledge to Advance Clean Cooking Solutions
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (BG) – African nations have pledged to expand clean cooking solutions to curb the deadly effects...
MOVE AFRICA Initiative Seeks to Reframe Migration Narrative
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (BG) — The African Union (AU) has launched the MOVE AFRICA project to reshape migration narratives, highlighting...
West Africa’s Cashew Industry Creates Opportunities for Women
ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire (BG) —For thousands of women in West Africa, cashew farming is more than just a livelihood—it is...
12 African Nations Commit to Expanding Access to Electricity
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (BG) — Twelve African countries unveiled their National Energy Compacts on Monday at the Mission 300...
Les dirigeants africains appellent à une réforme profonde de l’UA
Dirigeants africains réaffirment à Nairobi leur engagement aux réformes de l'UA pour une Afrique plus forte et mieux financée.
WHO, Africa CDC Deploy Health Experts to Tanzania Following Marburg Outbreak
BIHARAMULO, Tanzania (BG) – The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)...
Training Expands Poultry Support Network in Zambia
A new round of field training in Zambia is strengthening the frontline workforce supporting small-scale poultry farmers as agricultural programs...
Africa Emerges as the Global Swing Bloc in a Shifting Global Order
Moments of geopolitical conflict often reshape the global economy in ways that extend far beyond the battlefield. Energy markets tighten,...
Mame Khady Diouf: A Rising Force in Peace Negotiations and Mediation
In many high-level peace negotiations across Africa, those most affected by conflict are absent from the room. Women, who often...
At 24, an Ethiopian Woman Preserves a 1,000-Year-Old Manuscript Tradition
She stretches goat skin across wooden frames and scrapes it clean with steel blades, enduring the smell, the flies and...