In Focus
Economic Development
This beat covers micro and macro-economic issues, including policies, infrastructure, urbanization, FDI, the role of private sector, regional integration, debt, and recovery.
Africa’s industrial future is within reach: What we need now is intentional investment
Social Protection
With collective commitment, Africa can shift from potential to powerhouse—and reshape global industrial landscapes.
AU–UN meeting focuses on reform, peace, and climate justice
Social Protection
Leaders call for global reforms, peace financing, and climate justice to strengthen Africa’s role in a changing world.
Congolese and Nigerian among 2025 UN SDG Action Award Winners
Smartel (Nigeria) and Julienne Lusenge (Democratic Republic of the Congo DRC) were among the winners of the 2025 UN SDG Action Awards honored in Rome, Italy.
Africa’s critical minerals poised to power global green energy transition
At Africa Climate Summit 2025 leaders called for positioning of Africa to reap from its vast resources through value addition rather than continue with raw extraction
Editor Picks
Migrants who leave their countries in search of work are currently not adequately protected by international law
