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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.
Squadron Leader Sharon Mwinsote Syme of Ghana, 2024 Military Gender Advocate of the Year.
Peace and Security

UN Peacekeeper honoured for championing gender in Abyei

UN peacekeepingGhana Squadron Leader Sharon Syme of Ghana is the 2024 United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award winner.
Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission
Peace and Security

ECOWAS at 50: Our focus remains peace, security and prosperity

Social Protection Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission, says the body is stronger now than ever.

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

Inside a factory.
Economic Development

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

A woman.
Health

Skyrocketing healthcare costs in Africa driving families into poverty

African migration: from tensions to solutions

migrationdevelopment

Migrants who leave their countries in search of work are currently not adequately protected by international law

New barriers hinder African trade

tradedevelopment

Health standards in rich countries limit continent’s ability to export

Fixing the humanitarian aid system

foodUNICEF

UN, relief groups seek to bolster and speed up food delivery

Liberian woman breaks the ‘glass ceiling’

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Ambitious agenda for President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf

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Communities mobilize to protect Liberian peace

arms proliferationdevelopment

Collecting small arms to forestall renewed violence

Traditional healers boost primary health care

healthWorld Health Organization

Reaching patients missed by modern medicine

Translate words into action, Africans demand

debt reliefNEPAD

Dissecting the G-8 and World Summit pledges

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Africa Watch

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Africa Agenda

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Africa Books

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Industrial countries write off Africa's debt

debt reliefIMF

But will the G-8 deal be hobbled by new conditions?

Reintegration of ex-combatants

developmentpeacebuilding

When war ends: transforming Africa’s fighters into builders