Biden promises ‘swift’ response if Russia invades Ukraine
US President Joe Biden and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have reiterated to pursue diplomacy to ease tensions, as the US national security...
More countries join Rwanda in proposed treaty on plastic pollution
By Michel Nkuruziza, RWANDA More than 60 countries have expressed their support for the global treaty on eliminating plastic pollution...
How pig rearing is changing young mothers’ lives in Kigeme refugee camp
By Lydia Atieno, Rwanda Even under normal circumstances, pregnancy can be a daunting experience, but being pregnant in a refugee...
The drought in Oromia has reached a crisis point
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Prolonged water shortages have produced malnutrition, including through the loss of livestock, in the southern and south-eastern...
Tigray’s government lays down minimum conditions for peace
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. On 13 – 14 February the US Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa David Satterfield visited...
OVID-19 amplifies urgency for effective intra-Africa trade, economic recovery
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has amplified the sense of urgency in Africa's quest towards effective and timely...
Strong rebound for Uganda’s economy
BY JULIUS BUSINGE, Uganda There is good news from Bank of Uganda indicating a big rebound in economic growth in...
The Museveni-Mutebile conundrum
BY ANDREW MWENDA The memorial service of deceased central bank governor, Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile, provided a rare glimpse into the ideological...
COVID learning losses: what South Africa’s education system must focus on to recover
The South African education system is big (13 million learners), unequal and socially graded. Although improving, the achievement outcomes are...
Fears of election rigging may fuel further abuses in Kenya: democracy could be the loser
As Kenyans approach a general election in August 2022, many lack confidence in the electoral process. According to a national...
EU-AU summit makes big health promises, but not on IP waivers
EU and African leaders laid out a number of promises to secure equitable access to vaccines at the end of...
AU-EU Summit: private sector partnerships are where real change can happen
Five years since the African Union (AU) leaders and their European Union (EU) counterparts held their 5th meeting in 2017,...
Biden-Putin meeting discussed as Ukraine war fears loom
MOSCOW: The US and Russian presidents have tentatively agreed to meet in a last-ditch diplomatic effort to stave Moscow’s invasion...
Moroccans protest against high prices
RABAT: Protests broke out in several Moroccan cities on Sunday as people rallied against rising prices and to commemorate the...
US, Egypt launch group to prepare for COP27 climate summit
CAIRO: The United States and Egypt on Monday launched a joint working group to prepare for the next climate change...
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