July 2021

Addressing IFFs requires tackling imbalance in the international financial and trade systems, and confronting weak institutions

Odunayo Eweniyi, 27, on managing business and gender equality.

Second Counter-Terrorism Week concludes with calls for global collaboration

Registered trucks and drivers are connected online, matched with cargo transport demand.

$40 billion per year is needed to meet the continent's energy needs.

— Dr. Julitta Onabanjo, UNFPA Regional Director for East and Southern Africa.

— Mr. Tanguy Gahouma-Bekale, Chair, African Group of Negotiators on Climate Change.

—Damilola Ogunbiyi, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All.

Namibia, South Africa, Tunisia, Uganda and Zambia accounted for 83% of the new deaths recorded in the past week.

Recovery will be challenging without increased supply of vaccines across the continent.

— Cristina Duarte, UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Adviser on Africa.