February 11, 2016

When Education and African Entrepreneurs Intersect

    When Education and African Entrepreneurs Intersect – 4th  Industrial Revolution Lies at the Intersection of Education and Entrepreneurship in Africa – Njideka Harry Africa’s […]
February 11, 2016

La sécheresse à nouveau en Ethiopie

Une fillette souffre de malnutrition causée par la sécheresse, dans la région d’Oromia. Crédits : COLIN COSIER/AFP La sécheresse à nouveau en Ethiopie –   « […]
February 10, 2016

Africa Urged to ‘Go Big’ On Solar

    Africa Urged to ‘Go Big’ On Solar – Tumbling costs and technological advances mean solar energy could play a major role in an international […]
February 10, 2016

Shine a Light on the Gaps – Essay

    Shine a Light on the Gaps – This essay is part of a special edition being published in partnership with Foreign Affairs, titled “African […]
February 10, 2016

Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe declares drought disaster

  Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has declared a state of disaster in rural parts of the country hit by a drought.  –  An estimated 2.4 million […]
February 10, 2016

Does Ethiopia need international aid to cope with drought?

  Does Ethiopia need international aid to cope with drought? – By Alastair Leithead (BBC News, Africa correspondent, Dire Dawa, Eastern Ethiopia) Ethiopia is the world’s fastest […]
February 10, 2016

Boko Haram Is Enslaving Women, Making Them Join the War

  Boko Haram Is Enslaving Women, Making Them Join the War – “They have a look in their eyes—they look like they are possessed,” says Amira, a […]
February 10, 2016

Obama approves Africa Electricity Plan

  US President Obama signs Africa electricity plan into law – US President Barack Obama has signed into law an initiative aimed at bringing electricity to […]
February 10, 2016

Call for strengthened global partnerships to combat human trafficking

 UN officials call for strengthened global partnerships to combat human trafficking – While the world clearly has the political will and legal tools to take on human […]
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