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In Focus
Gender advocates to push for social protection and economic empowerment at G20
Gender Empowerment
Other priorities include combating gender-based violence, bridging the digital divide.
UN forum tackles slavery reparations for Africa, people of African descent
The calls for reparatory justice can no longer be ignored, speakers at the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent said during the forum’s fourth meeting.
22 billion reasons for Africa to invest in digital
agriculture
Agricultural value chains for a crisis-driven world.
Advocating for the justice and rights of people of African descent
Social Protection
Amb. Martin Kimani, the new Chair of the Permanent Forum of People of African Descent lists economic empowerment, digital equity and solidarity as priorities.
technology
Local communities boosting water monitoring systems using the Internet
technology
Engineers are adapting technology to suit the specific needs and dynamics of the continent
environment
Several African countries have begun implementing climate resilience activities
elections
Peaceful transfer of power trending on the continent
elections
African countries in dilemma over whether to leave or support the International Criminal Court
economic development
Survey shows regional institutional investor base expanding due to favourable demographics
Conservation
Newly-created commission will gather evidence to help dismantle organized wildlife crimes
business
Pele Energy Group joins the league of independent power producers
economic development
Innovative risk-pooling initiative will give a lifeline to countries in distress