Africa

Significant Milestones in Production Growth, Transformational Community Engagement, and a Sound Safety Record Photo Credit: Heirs Energies LAGOS 19/01/2024 – Heirs Energies, Africa’s foremost indigenous-owned integrated energy company, commemorated its three-year anniversary. In a short […]

Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire— Participants at the on- going international interfaith symposium in Abidjan (from 23-26 February) have formulated five different sub-themes to make for a more comprehensive approach to the issue of religious intolerance both […]

Senegalese advocacy tank celebrates remarkable individuals to mark 10 years of creating impact on the African continent Dakar, 28 October 2021 – Today, leading figures in sustainable development have been recognized for outstanding initiatives to improve […]

The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2021 has been awarded to the novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah “for his uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism and the fate of the refugee in the gulf between cultures […]

Brazzaville, 22 July 2021 – Following eight consecutive weeks of a fast-moving surge, new COVID-19 cases in Africa have slowed down, driven by a sharp drop in South Africa which accounts for the bulk of the […]

By: Kingsley Ighobor —Damilola Ogunbiyi, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All Damilola Ogunbiyi is the CEO of Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) and the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sustainable […]

Brazzaville, 10 June 2021 – As COVID-19 cases in Africa rise for the third week running and vaccines are increasingly scarce, 47 of Africa’s 54 countries—nearly 90%—are set to miss the September target of vaccinating 10% […]

Zambians have perhaps never witnessed a period during their country’s history when donations and gift-giving by any politician and/or political party were as prevalent, unchallenged and apparently deliberate as they have this election year. Money, […]