African leaders want continent’s natural assets worth trillions of dollars to be part of measuring GDP of countries
African heads of state and government are calling for the continent’s vast natural capital to be considered when measuring the…
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Women call for end to violence, demand peace talks inclusion
A group of women have issued a declaration calling for an immediate end to violence in their country, and demanded…
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala reappointed WTO Director-General for a second term
The General Council of the World Trade Organization (WTO) agreed on November 29 by consensus to reappoint Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as…
On 11th-hour visit to Angola, Biden pledges lasting support to Africa
Joe Biden pledged lasting US engagement with Africa on Africans’ own terms as he met his Angolan counterpart Joao Lourenco…
Namibia’s First Female President Makes History in 2024 Elections
The 72-year-old president-elect secured a decisive victory with 57.31% of the vote during the 2024 presidential elections, held alongside the…
Fred Swaniker’s African Leadership Group aims to train up to five million Africans for the modern workplace by 2035.
I’d known Fred Swaniker for over a decade when he first invited our group to join the African Leadership Network,…