Sorry, you need to enable JavaScript to visit this website.
Skip to main content

Search Africa Renewal

In Focus

Peace and Security
COVID-19
Health
Human Rights
Arts & Culture
Economic Development
Sustainable Development Goals
Climate
Gender Equality
Trade
Youth
Education
Technology & Innovation
Food Systems
Social Justice
Gola Rainforest spans the border between Liberia and Sierra Leone.
Climate

Conserving Gola forest: Sierra Leone and Liberia unite for peace, sustainability

AUDA-NEPAD gender advocates
Gender Equality

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.
Gorée Island, off the coast of Dakar, stands as a powerful symbol of the transatlantic slave trade.
Human Rights

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.
Africa’s digital ecosystem is becoming more robust by the day
Food Systems

22 billion reasons for Africa to invest in digital

agriculture Agricultural value chains for a crisis-driven world.

Editor Picks

Abidjan, District Autonome d'Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.
Economic Development

The long winding road to Africa’s infrastructure development

A woman.
Health

Skyrocketing healthcare costs in Africa driving families into poverty

Samuel Jepi, National Forest Initiative, outside of the NFI camp near Kupiano, Papua New Guinea. May 23, 2019
Climate

Creating credible carbon market in Africa

Fresh source.
Economic Development

Streamlining Egypt’s food value chain through technology

Togolese politician and former presidential candidate Kafui Adjamagbo-Johnson

Good education is the foundation for effective female leadership

—Togolese politician and former presidential candidate Kafui Adjamagbo-Johnson

Yetunde Sanni co-founded Tech in Pink, an organisation that teaches young girls how to code.

Technology is a liberating force for African women

Innovative projects tackle entrenched gender inequality

Students of the Africa Leadership University School of Business graduate in Kigali.

Preparing Africa’s graduates for today’s jobs

Labour

Experts call for modernising school curricula to match a rapidly changing labour market

Aya Chebbi, African Union Youth Envoy

Young people can capably lead Africa into the future

— Aya Chebbi, African Union Youth Envoy
Angélique Kidjo performs in a concert.

African music on a round trip —from Cotonou to Cuba and back

Music

Caribbean influence leaves its mark as popular Afro rhythms develop

Claimant Eric Dooh shows the crude oil that has damaged the banks of the creek through his village in Ogoniland, Nigeria.

Countries propose a treaty to end corporate impunity

If adopted, companies will be held accountable for human rights and environmental violation

Ahunna Eziakonwa

No real development in Africa without regional integration

— Ahunna Eziakonwa

Factory worker in Ethiopia explaining tractor use to colleagues.

Mechanizing agriculture is key to food security

Governments and the private sector must partner to increase investments in the sector

Attendees at an FAO sub-regional training workshop on gender and livestock in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Economic empowerment of women good for all

Gender Equality

Countries make progress lifting endemic obstacles

Image of various covers of the magazine

Book Review: Making Africa Work through the Power of Innovative Volunteerism

Mamadou Gouro Sidibé displays the Lenali app.

Africa Watch: Innovative messaging app tailor-made for Malians

An ad of a skin whitening cosmetic product in Kumasi, Ghana.

Paying a high price for skin bleaching

Huge risks, including cancer and liver damage, accompany the desire for fair skin