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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.
Zimbabweagriculture
Information and communications technology takes agriculture to a new level in Zimbabwe
AfricaGood Governance
Interview with Nigerian Ambassador Segun Apata
Good GovernanceIllicit Financial Flows
Illicit money outflows are draining Africa’s domestic resources, depriving it of crucial investment funds
Good Governancecivil society
These groups have become major actors in the fight against corruption
SahelSecretary-General
For his trip to the Sahel, Ban Ki-moon adopted as his motto an African saying: “One hand cannot tie a bundle.” His guests agreed.