Africa’s Water Towers Under Threat as the Globe Marks World Water Day
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (BG) — Africa is sounding the alarm over shrinking glaciers and worsening water scarcity across the continent as...
L’autrice camerounaise Hemley Boum remporte le Prix des 5 Continents 2025
Hemley Boum gagne le Prix des 5 Continents 2025 pour son roman sur l'exil familial.
Tanzania Launches Initiative to Strengthen Emergency Care System
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (BG) — Tanzania has launched a new initiative to improve its emergency response system as the...
Côte d’Ivoire : création d’une réserve naturelle de 49 hectares à Rubino
Le gouvernement ivoirien crée une réserve de 49 hectares pour préserver la biodiversité et stimuler l'écotourisme local.
Cameroon Moves to Tackle Maternal Mortality with New Health Strategy
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (BG) — Cameroon is set to launch a five-year national strategy to improve maternal health and reduce one...
Tour du Rwanda 2025 Launches With Global Spotlight
KIGALI, Rwanda (BG) - The 17th edition of the Tour du Rwanda, Africa's premier cycling race, kicked off Sunday at...
Climate Change Threatens West Africa’s Cacao Supply, Driving Up Prices
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (BG) – West Africa, which supplies approximately 70% of the world’s cacao, is facing a crisis as climate...
Centrafrique : intensification de la vaccination contre la polio dans les communautés isolées
La Centrafrique intensifie sa lutte contre la polio en ciblant notamment les populations vulnérables des zones minières isolées.
African Union Pushes for Visa-free Travel to Boost Integration
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (BG) - At the 38th African Union (AU) Summit, leaders are renewing calls for a visa-free Africa...
Malagasy Women Empowered Through Fashion Training
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (BG) – A unique training program in Madagascar has equipped women with fashion design and business skills, helping...
Rwanda Positions Kigali Financial Centre as Africa’s Investment Gateway
Rwanda's Kigali International Financial Centre (KIFC) used this week's Inclusive FinTech Forum to advance its case as a preferred structuring...
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...