In Focus
Caught in the crossfire: The human toll of conflict in eastern DRC
DRC
WFP calls for international intervention as displacement and hunger reach crisis levels.
On music, activism, and empowering Africa’s next generation
UNICEF
A conversation with Angélique Kidjo on the power of music, Africa’s future, and breaking boundaries.
Road Safety: Digital technology to help prevent accidents
Digitalization
Experts explore how data-driven approaches, advanced analytics, and emerging technologies can help save lives.
Financial, fiscal, and budgetary planning crucial for African cities
debt
To manage rapid urbanization effectively, African cities must enhance fiscal strategies and broaden revenue sources.
Editor Picks
— Ibrahim Mayaki, CEO, African Union Development Agency-New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA-NEPAD).
"I had to build trust with the community first" — Mr. Mendes, 35, owner of Frutos da Lagoa.
— Paul Akiwumi, UNCTAD’s Director for Africa, LDCs and Special Programmes
Message by UN Secretary-General António Guterres on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
Young female writer from Botswana raises awareness about challenges faced when recovering from gender-based violence.
