“Youth must be prepared for the jobs of the future – not the jobs of the past,” African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina said at the launch of the Bank’s flagship African... Read more »
Johnson & Johnson, Lilly, Novartis, Pfizer, GSK and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have joined forces with Last Mile Health and Living Goods to increase access to community-based primary healthcare for... Read more »
The rescue roughly 100 children and young Ugandan women here as they prepared to fly to United Arab Emirates to labour as domestic workers, reinforces the United Nations Office on Drugs and... Read more »
(Standard Digital) – Kenya is set to increase its energy imports from Ethiopia as the two countries activate a bilateral agreement on power trade. Kenya and Ethiopia have a pact to trade... Read more »
ADDIS ABABA – Africa Leather and Leather Products Institute (ALLPI) announced that its programs and services expedite African integration through the leather sector. ALLPI Programs Coordinator and Advisor to the Executive Director... Read more »
“Africa is on the cusp of unmatched economic transformation, and the United Kingdom must engage in a partnership of change”, so said by African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina in a keynote... Read more »
Rotary and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation are renewing their longstanding partnership to end polio, announcing a joint commitment of up to 450 million USD to support the global polio eradication... Read more »
Policy makers, mayors, academics, business people, community leaders, artists and urban planners are among the thousands of participants attending the world’s leading conference on urbanization, the World Urban Forum, in Abu Dhabi... Read more »
British High Commissioner to Rwanda, Joanna Lomas, writes on the importance of this year for Rwanda’s economic, trade, financial and agricultural development on the back of the UK-Africa Investment Summit, according to... Read more »
The United Nations Capital Development Fund and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs conducted a workshop on municipal Asset Management Action Plans in Gulu, Uganda from 3 to 6... Read more »