New Report Urges IMF Reforms to Empower Low and Middle-Income Nations
ABUJA, Nigeria (BG) — The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has launched a report titled "The IMF and...
African Energy Chamber Urges Ivory Coast to Push Forward with Oil, Gas Investment
SIREXE 2024 Highlights Ivory Coast’s Rising Role as a Regional Energy Hub JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (BG) - The African Energy...
Prof. Mamadou Diouf Calls for Africa to Reclaim It’s History, Erase Colonial Narratives
DAKAR, Senegal (BG) - The 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre was marked by a poignant ceremony under the coordination...
Senegal Marks 80th Anniversary of Tirailleurs Massacre with Calls for Justice, Recognition
President Faye Announces Memorial, Educational Reforms, and "Tirailleur Day" to Honor Fallen Soldiers DAKAR, Senegal (BG) - On the 80th...
Availability of Antiretroviral Treatment Boosts HIV/AIDS Control in Equatorial Guinea
Expanded Access to ARV Treatment Triples Coverage and Reduces HIV Prevalence in the Central African Country MALABO, Equatorial Guinea (BG)...
The Transformative Impact of AI on Africa: A Path to Growth and Innovation
Understanding AI and Its Relevance to Africa YAOUNDE, Cameroon (BG) - Artificial intelligence (AI) encompasses a range of technologies designed...
Kenya’s President Ruto Takes Over EAC Chair, Emphasizes Trade and Integration
Ruto Urges Elimination of Trade Barriers as EAC Celebrates 25 Years of Regional Cooperation ARUSHA, Tanzania (BG) - Kenyan President...
World Trade Organization Reappoints Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for a Second Term
Nigerian Economist to Continue Leading Efforts for Equitable Global Trade GENEVA, Switzerland (BG) - The World Trade Organization (WTO) on...
Senegal Seeks Withdrawal of French Troops, Macron Recognizes Thiaroye Massacre
President Faye Rejects Foreign Military Bases While Calling for Reparative Action on Historical Atrocities DAKAR, Senegal (BG) - Senegalese President...
Senegal’s Constitutional Council Confirms Ruling Party’s Win in Parliamentary Elections
PASTEF Secures 130 of 165 Seats in National Assembly, Cementing Legislative Control DAKAR, Senegal (BG) - Senegal's Constitutional Council has...
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...