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Africa: Statement By Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and the 16 Days of Activism

Africa: Statement By Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and the 16 Days of Activism

UNITED STATES MISSION TO THE UNITED NATIONS Office of Press and Public Diplomacy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 25, 2024 Statement by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and the 16 Days of Activism On International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and the start of […]

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Africa: Expand Choices for Women, Prevent New HIV Infections in Africa

Africa: Expand Choices for Women, Prevent New HIV Infections in Africa

Mbale, Wakiso, Kampala, Uganda — Ahead of World Aids Day 2024, with the theme Take the Rights Path: My Health, My Right!, IPS looks at options for prevention for women and girls in Uganda and sub-Saharan Africa. In Uganda, women and girls are more affected by HIV. Out of 1.4 million people living with the

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Africa: Nobel Laureate Maria Ressa Warns of Disinformation and Big Tech's Influence On SA Democracy

Africa: Nobel Laureate Maria Ressa Warns of Disinformation and Big Tech’s Influence On SA Democracy

Maria Ressa, Nobel laureate and CEO of Filipino news outlet Rappler, believes South Africa’s traditional media is strong, but that won’t last, posing an ongoing threat to democracy. ‘Without facts, you can’t have truth. Without truth, you can’t have trust. Without these three, we don’t have a shared reality. We cannot begin to solve any

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East Africa: Horn of Africa Forum Opens in Djibouti Amid Ethiopia-Somalia Tensions

East Africa: Horn of Africa Forum Opens in Djibouti Amid Ethiopia-Somalia Tensions

Washington — Somali scholars, politicians and traditional leaders from across the Horn of Africa gathered in Djibouti on Monday for a three-day forum on strengthening regional stability. The annual forum, the eighth of its kind, was organized by the Heritage Institute for Policy Studies in Somalia, an independent, nonprofit, nonpartisan research group in Mogadishu. Mursal

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Africa: Solarbox Africa Secures $1m Pre-Seed for Electric Mobility Expansion

Africa: Solarbox Africa Secures $1m Pre-Seed for Electric Mobility Expansion

TLDR Solarbox Africa secures $1 million Pre-Seed funding led by key investors Digital Energy Facility, Launch Africa, JLL Foundation, and Teranga Capital for expanding e-mobility solutions. The company, incubated by Wuri Ventures, specializes in designing and assembling custom light electric vehicles with solar charging, financing, and fleet management services. Solarbox Africa’s innovative solutions aim to

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Africa: Mauritania Parts Ways With Coach Amir Abdou

Africa: Mauritania Parts Ways With Coach Amir Abdou

The Mauritania Football Federation (FFRIM) has announced the mutual termination of its contract with national team coach Amir Abdou following the team’s failure to qualify for the 2025 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. The FFRIM expressed its gratitude to Abdou for his contributions to Mauritanian football during his tenure with both the

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Africa: Caulker Retires From International Football After Transformative Sierra Leone Career

Africa: Caulker Retires From International Football After Transformative Sierra Leone Career

Sierra Leone’s Steven Caulker has announced his retirement from international football, drawing the curtain on a career that significantly influenced the nation’s footballing resurgence. Caulker, who represented England in 2012 before switching allegiance to Sierra Leone in 2021, played an instrumental role in the Leone Stars’ revival. His three-year stint saw him captain the team

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Africa: The #laundry - How Eswatini Became a Transit Hub for Southern Africa's Money Laundering Networks

Africa: The #laundry – How Eswatini Became a Transit Hub for Southern Africa’s Money Laundering Networks

Leaked files obtained by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists show how a Dubai-based gold trader cosied up to the Swazi king’s son-in-law to allegedly launder money from South Africa to Dubai through the tiny African kingdom. Listen to this article 20 min Listen to this article 20 min Leaked documents from the Eswatini Financial

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