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Environmental activist and entrepreneur Babacar Thiaw
Climate

Zero waste, big impact

Climate action How one surf club in Senegal is riding the wave of environmental change.
Sunset.
Climate

Not Just Another Beautiful Sunset: Why the Ocean Matters More Than You May Think

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UN Secretary-General António Guterres (right) and UN General Assembly President Philémon Yang (centre) participate in the High-Level Political Dialogue on Reparatory Justice during the Africa Dialogue Series 2025 at UN Headquarters in New York.
Human Rights

Justice can’t wait: Africa’s push for reparative justice takes center stage

Zainab Gbala
Peace and Security

Zainab Gbla: The Peacekeeper who planted seeds of hope wins UN Woman Police Officer of the Year award

Chief Superintendent Zainab Gbla, a Sierra Leonean working with the UN Peacekeeping Mission in Abyei, is transforming lives in one of Africa's most fragile regions.

Editor Picks

School meals provide essential safety nets for poor children and their families.
Health

Debt-for-Food swaps: Innovative financing for school meals in Africa

Nairobi City.
Economic Development

Financial, fiscal, and budgetary planning crucial for African cities

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Economic Development

New UN report: Africa's economy to improve in 2025 despite global stagnation

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Health

Skyrocketing healthcare costs in Africa driving families into poverty

Intervention brigade: End game in the Congo?

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UN peacekeeping task enters a new phase

Shea butter nourishes opportunities for African women

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Fair trade brings decent profits to millions

Africa Wired

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Simple invention brokers peace between humans and wildlife

Africa Watch

Ethiopiaenergy

Ethiopia plans Africa’s biggest dam

'We Pledge to Do Things Differently'

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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim Conclude Historic Mission to Africa’s Great Lakes Region, Pledge Commitment to Implement Peace, Security and Economic Development

World Bank Announces US$1 Billion Pledge to Africa’s Great Lakes Region

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Appointments

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Japan: Africa’s subtle but effective partner

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Interview with JICA President, Akihiko Tanaka

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Africa Books

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Nigeria’s film industry: a potential gold mine?

NigeriaNollywood

With more than a million people, Nollywood is the country’s second largest employer

Somali diaspora’s remittances cast a lifeline

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Interview with a money transfer chief executive

What does the ‘Doha Climate Gateway’ mean for Africa?

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Not nearly enough, given the continent’s vulnerability