World Bank Mission representative hails Botswana
World Bank Mission representative has hailed Botswana for the impressive output on the National Monitoring and Evaluation System (NMES). Speaking during...
Cable System connecting Africa and the Americas reaches a major milestone...
Taking a step closer to completing a valuable new route for the global telecommunications sector, Angola Cables (www.AngolaCables.co.ao) today announced the completion of the...
U.S. Embassy Encourages Algerians to Apply for Exchange Programs
Educational and cultural exchanges are a key pillar of U.S. diplomacy. In Algeria, the U.S. Embassy is proud to build bridges and mutual understanding between...
Number of people facing severe hunger worldwide has surpassed 100 million
The number of people facing severe hunger worldwide has surpassed 100 million and will grow if humanitarian aid is not paired with more support...
Dear President Trump: let me share some home truths about Africa...
Africa has occupied a more or less constantly insignificant position in both Republican and Democratic administrations in the US since the 1960s.Studies of...
Trump’s threat on climate change pledges will hit Africa hard
US President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the US Environmental Protection Agency, Scott Pruitt, publicly questions the existence of climate change. He, and presumably...
Trump’s rise: African-American politicians must lead on Africa’s affairs
A Donald Trump presidency has grave implications for US relations with Africa. His meteoric political ascension ushers in an era of right-wing domestic extremism...
Nigeria needs to explain forced eviction of 30,000 people says UN
A United Nations human rights expert has appealed to the Government of Nigeria for an urgent explanation of the forced eviction of 30,000 people...
Nigerian children flee Boko Haram and now face starvation – Video
75,000 Nigerian children will starve to death in the next few months if they don’t get food. Farming families who fled Boko Haram’s violence...
Zimbabwe’s Mugabe says he will retire ‘properly’
For the first time, Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, 91, has said he will retire.He did not put a time line on when he would...