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In Focus

A blind musician’s journey and the invisible hands that help pave the way
Africa’s unstoppable momentum on the world stage showcased its position as a hub of innovation, creativity, and investment
DigitalizationFor a continent where 70 percent of the population is under 30 and which is projected to account for a quarter of the world’s population by 2050, the question is not whether AI will reshape Africa—but how.
debtOn the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, UN Global Compact’s Assistant Secretary-General Sanda Ojiambo makes a bold case for Africa to lead—not follow—global markets
debtLeaders, CEOs, investors, and innovators converge in New York to spotlight ways Africa is shaping the future of global business.
Social ProtectionRemembering Chief Kachindamoto and her fight for girls’ rights
The UN’s 80th anniversary highlights its role in shaping peace, security, development, and human rights since 1945. Expert Natalie Samarasinghe reflects on its achievements, from peacekeeping and eradicating smallpox to advancing women’s rights and driving the MDGs and SDGs.
Senegal’s Museum of Black Civilisations is asserting Africa’s right to secure its cultural heritage and tell its own story.
From banana stems to medical devices, TVET is helping youth turn ideas into impact.