The General Council of the World Trade Organization (WTO) agreed on November 29 by consensus to reappoint Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director-General for a second four-year term, set to begin on Read More..
Political and Social Commentary
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 in Luanda on Tuesday as part of his only visit Read More..
Tanzania makes strides in food security with African Development Bank support
With the support of the African Development Bank, Tanzania has achieved 128% food security, producing surplus food that it is exporting to neighbouring countries. President Samia Suluhu Hassan made the Read More..
Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli: Global Advocate Leading the Charge Against Poverty and Food Insecurity in Africa
Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli is a renowned Nigerian social entrepreneur, advocate for sustainable development, and a thought leader in the fields of agriculture, nutrition, leadership development, and social innovation. In 2024, Read More..
Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey appointed Commonwealth secretary general
Commonwealth members have appointed Ghana’s foreign minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, as the new secretary general, on the final day of the group’s summit in Samoa. Botchwey, a former lawmaker who has Read More..
Namibia Launches Restorative Justice Program for Genocide Descendants
Namibia is welcoming nearly 100 Batswana of Herero descent back to their ancestral land in a significant step toward restorative justice for descendants of those who fled German South West Read More..