Horn of Africa Countries Urged to Strengthen Regional Collaboration for Development
NAIROBI, Kenya (BG) - A new report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) highlights the transformative potential of regional...
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Africa’s Critical Mineral Resources Must Benefit Africans First, Says UN Chief
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (BG) - The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday urged that Africa’s critical mineral resources be...
East Africa’s IGAD Endorses New Strategy to Strengthen Food Security
DJIBOUTI CITY, Djibouti (BG)- The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) on Tuesday convened a high-level ministerial meeting to endorse the...
L’ACBF vise à renforcer le leadership en matière de gestion des finances publiques au Sénégal
Lancement du programme LEAPS par l'ACBF au Sénégal pour former des leaders en finances publiques africains.
African Capacity Building Foundation Launches Leadership Program to Strengthen Public Financial Management in Senegal
DAKAR, Senegal (BG) - The African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) launched its Leadership Excellence in Africa's Public Sector (LEAPS) program...
Africa Has Everything It Needs to Succeed
CASABLANCA, Morocco (BG) - Africa’s potential to drive economic growth and foster resilience took center stage at the Africa Financial...
Africa Eyes E-Mobility as Catalyst for Regional Integration, Sustainable Growth
LUSAKA, Zambia (BG) - A capacity-building workshop on developing regional value chains for electric mobility is underway in Lusaka, Zambia,...
Rwanda: Kigali Car-Free Day Highlights Collective Action to Combat Gender-Based Violence
KIGALI, Rwanda (BG) - Thousands of Kigali residents united on Sunday for a special Car-Free Day, using the platform to...
Libya Unveils National Strategy to Boost Economy Through Free Zones and Transit Trade
TRIPOLI, Libya (BG) - Libya's Ministry of Economy and Trade, in collaboration with international experts from Expertise France and with...
Ghana’s Ruling Party Concedes Defeat, Paving Way for Peaceful Transition
ACCRA, Ghana (BG) - Ghana's ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) candidate, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, conceded defeat on Sunday to...
Gender Equality Progress Hinges on Implementation, Not New Policies, Experts Warn
Gender equality advocates have called on African governments to shift their focus from developing new gender policies to effectively implementing...
East Africa Moves to Deepen Cross-Border Financial Integration
African Development Fund backs regional initiative with $9 million grant to strengthen capital markets and payment systems across nine countries
Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire Deepen Cocoa Price Coordination to Shield Farmers from Market Swings
Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire are deepening coordination on cocoa pricing as the world's two largest producers seek to cushion farmers...
Intra-African Trade Holds the Key to Fertilizer Access Across the Continent
Africa's fertilizer strategy depends on regulatory alignment, efficient trade and integrated markets that connect production with farmers across the continent