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Africa: We Will Not Help You to Remove Ruto, Our Focus Is On AU, Junet Tells Critics

Africa: We Will Not Help You to Remove Ruto, Our Focus Is On AU, Junet Tells Critics

Nairobi — National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohamed has criticized those urging the Opposition Coalition to remove President William Ruto from office. He stated that the faction led by Raila Odinga is now concentrating on securing the African Union Chairmanship position. During the burial of Mama Anna Nanyama Wetang’ula, Mohamed described the ongoing discussions about […]

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Africa: AU Commission to Hold Extra-Ordinary Summit On Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Dev't Programs in Kampala

Africa: AU Commission to Hold Extra-Ordinary Summit On Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Dev’t Programs in Kampala

Addis Ababa — The African Union Commission is organizing the Extraordinary Summit on the Post Malabo Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP). The Extraordinary Summit is anticipated to be held in Kampala, Uganda from 9 to 11 January 2025, it was learned. The summit will also bring together the African heads of state and government.

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Africa: Babies and Toddlers Get Sunburnt Easily - How to Keep Them Safe

Africa: Babies and Toddlers Get Sunburnt Easily – How to Keep Them Safe

Getting just two blistering sunburns in childhood doubles the risk of getting the most dangerous skin cancer later in life. Dermatologist Bianca Tod explains what makes young children’s skins sensitive and how to make sure they are protected from the sun. Are babies and toddlers more vulnerable to sunburn than adults? If so, why? Yes,

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Africa Needs Capital to Drive Transformation, Growth

Africa Needs Capital to Drive Transformation, Growth

Africa’s economic potential is undeniable, but to fully realise it, the continent faces a massive need for capital. With an annual financing gap of approximately US$100 billion for infrastructure and a climate finance shortfall of US$213,4 billion through 2030, this demand is vast and urgent. On top of this, achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals

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Africa: AfDB President Adesina Receives 'African of the Decade Award'

Africa: AfDB President Adesina Receives ‘African of the Decade Award’

Rabat, Morocco — Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), was recently honored with the “African of the Decade” award at the 2024 Africa Investment Forum in Rabat, Morocco. The prestigious award, presented by Rakesh Wahi, Chairman of the ABN Group, recognizes individuals who have made a lasting impact on Africa’s socio-economic

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Africa: President Ruto Says Raila Best Suited for AU Comission Top Job

Africa: President Ruto Says Raila Best Suited for AU Comission Top Job

Siaya — Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has what it takes to champion the unity and progress of the African continent, President William Ruto has said. The President said Mr Odinga’s candidature for the African Union Commission chairperson continues to receive tremendous support owing to his proven track record as a pan-Africanist. He expressed confidence

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Africa: Ghana Scraps Visas for African Passport Holders in Landmark Shift

Africa: Ghana Scraps Visas for African Passport Holders in Landmark Shift

Ghana will allow visa-free entry to citizens of all African countries starting in early 2025. The move, approved by President Nana Akufo-Addo in December, makes Ghana the fifth African country to open its borders to all holders of African passports. The decision follows through on a promise made by Akufo-Addo at the Africa Prosperity Dialogues

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Africa: AU Special Envoy Announces the Beginning of AUSSOM Mandate in Somalia

Africa: AU Special Envoy Announces the Beginning of AUSSOM Mandate in Somalia

The new African Union, known as AUSSOM, has today officially began in Somalia, as announced by the African Union’s representative to Somalia. In a statement issued by Mohamed El-Amine Souef, the special representative of the African Union Commission Chairperson, it was confirmed that the new AUSSOM mission started in Somalia as of today, January 1,

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Africa: Recruitment of Child Soldiers Is On the Rise, Despite Global Commitments

Africa: Recruitment of Child Soldiers Is On the Rise, Despite Global Commitments

2024 marked the thirty-fifth anniversary of a UN commitment to protect children from being recruited as soldiers. However, armed groups have increased the recruitment and use of children in armed conflict. The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child was hailed as a historic agreement when it was adopted by world leaders in 1989,

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