SHINE collab calls for stronger legal protection of African communities amid critical minerals and energy transition rush
By Correspondent, Harare Lawyers, civil society, and community representatives call for movement lawyering, stronger accountability, fair compensation, and meaningful participation…
How access to irrigation helped a Nyagatare farmer more than double his tomato income
By Emmanuel Mutangana Jean Paul Biregeya relied on a watering can to irrigate his crops for years, limiting both the…
Why EUDR Could Redefine Africa’s Agricultural Competitiveness
By Elikplim Agbitor, RSPO Head, Africa, Market Transformation. For much of the past two years, debate around the European Union…
Anti-rights backlash and funding cuts threaten HIV gains, advocates warn at AIDS 2026.
By Shobha Shukla African feminists demand a pause on the flawed AU violence convention as community services collapse and key…
Farmers find new markets and innovations at the Rwanda agricultural show
By Emmanuel Mutangana The 19th Rwanda Agricultural Show has become more than a place for farmers to display agricultural products.…
Nairobi: GEF-ISLANDS Indian Ocean partners are discussing advancing chemicals and hazardous waste management
By Annonciata Byukusenge The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) and Business Mauritius,…
China-Africa salon: Africa’s industrial takeoff “only beginning,” says Chinese entrepreneur
By Xinhua China and Africa pursuing modernization together, with no country left behind, is “a very large undertaking,” said Xiang…
How Xi takes Chinese porcelain culture to the world
By Xinhua The kilns of the eastern Chinese city of Jingdezhen have transformed mounds of humble clay into exquisite porcelain…
Africa’s green transition must not become a new colonial project
By Dr. Melania Chiponda Africa stands at the center of the world’s energy transition. Beneath its soils lie the lithium,…
BirdLife International marks 15-year milestone of protecting Africa’s vital sites
By Correspondent, Nairobi BirdLife International today marked 15 years of its African Site Casework on Emerging Threats Taskforce (ASCET), a…