Kagame Says Foreign Aid Is a Liability, Urges Nations to Use It for Capacity Building
KIGALI, Rwanda (BG) — Rwandan President Paul Kagame has reiterated his critical stance on foreign aid, arguing that it creates...
South Africa’s Motsepe Re-Elected as African Football Chief
CAIRO (BG) — Dr. Patrice Motsepe has been re-elected as president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) during the...
Institutional, Policy Reforms Key to Boosting Liberia’s Economic Growth
MONROVIA, Liberia (BG) — Institutional and policy reforms are essential for driving sustainable economic growth and development in Liberia, according...
Côte d’Ivoire : Le ministre des Finances salue le dialogue public-privé
ABIDJAN, Côte d'Ivoire (BG) – Le ministre des Finances et du Budget, Adama Coulibaly, a salué le dynamisme des échanges...
Rwanda Advances Cancer Control, Focuses on Cervical Cancer and Workforce
KIGALI, Rwanda (BG)— Rwanda is making significant strides in cancer control, focusing on prevention, treatment, and workforce development, according to...
Egypt Revives National Flour Fortification Program to Combat Anemia
CAIRO, Egypt (BG) — Egypt has relaunched its National Flour Fortification Program with support from the World Food Programme to...
Ghana’s President Mahama Strengthens Regional Ties on West Africa Tour
BAMAKO, Mali — Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama visited Mali on Saturday as part of a regional tour to bolster...
Ethiopia Launches Drone Manufacturing Facility
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (BG) — Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed inaugurated SkyWin Aeronautics Industries on Saturday, a company that manufactures...
Uganda’s Government Addressing Funding Gaps After US Aid Cuts, PM Says
KAMPALA, Uganda (BG) – Uganda’s government is working to secure alternative funding after the United States Agency for International Development...
Bénin : le gouvernement soutient la transformation du soja à Zogbodomey
Ministre béninois inaugure unité et distribue kits de transformation de soja pour accroître revenus et autonomie.
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...