Regardless of the Ladies’s Africa Cup of Nations being haphazardly postponed, the motion might present Banyana Banyana with a while to repair their inner points. It is a travesty that the 2026 Ladies’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) was postponed simply two weeks earlier than that match was scheduled to begin. Nevertheless, it could be…
Girls proceed to die from problems of being pregnant and childbirth, and that is unacceptable. Whereas Africa has made progress in lowering maternal mortality since 2000, the area nonetheless wants a twelve-fold improve within the annual discount charge to satisfy the Sustainable Improvement Aim, in response to the estimates from the United Nations Maternal Mortality…
Nairobi — A brand new World Financial institution Group report finds that cost-effective and good improvement investments, notably in climate-smart agriculture, resilient cities, catastrophe threat administration, and stronger establishments, might lower projected financial losses for Somalia by half and ship extra steady, productive jobs for its folks. Launched at the moment by the Authorities of…
“The outdated world is dying, and the brand new world struggles to be born: now could be the time of monsters”– Antonio Gramsci I recall vividly that I used to be in New York Metropolis when Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump had been locked of their historic contest for the American presidency in 2016. Inside…
Occasions within the Center East throughout February and March 2026 once more disrupted the flows of transport commerce to the jap and western spheres of the worldwide system. Provided that the worldwide economic system is maritime based mostly and rests on safe and predictable flows of products by sea, the armed assaults on Iran and…
As tensions escalate once more throughout the Center East, international oil markets are getting into one other interval of uncertainty. Even the specter of disruptions to tanker routes or vitality infrastructure within the area can ship crude costs sharply larger. A lot of the world’s oil nonetheless strikes by the strategic maritime chokepoint of the…
You have in all probability heard the saying, “The wealthy turn out to be richer, whereas the poor turn out to be poorer”. It is about how uneven monetary progress might be. One of many causes behind monetary inequality is the gender pay hole, however the wealth hole is much more revealing. It explains why…
Nigeria Resolves Oil Prospecting Licence 245 Dispute After 15 Years President Bola Tinubu presided over the profitable conclusion of a historic settlement settlement between the Federal Authorities of Nigeria, ENI, and Nigerian Agip Exploration Restricted (NAEL), resolving the long-running dispute over Oil Prospecting Licence 245. The settlement was reached after greater than 15 years of…
Liberian-born improvement skilled Dr. Thelma M. Awori has been appointed as a member of the Panel of Eminent Individuals of the African Peer Assessment Mechanism (APRM), one of many African Union’s most influential establishments for selling democratic governance, accountability, and sustainable improvement throughout the continent. Her appointment was permitted throughout the thirty ninth Strange Session…
The America First World Well being Technique is being questioned as exploitative. The US (US) has run into some issues with its America First World Well being Technique it rolled out in September 2025. Twenty African nations and 4 Latin American states have to date signed memoranda of understanding (MOUs) inside this technique. That is…