Atleast 130 killed as heavy rainfall triggers devastating floods in Rwanda
Rwandans on Thursday mourned the loss of loved ones and destroyed homes after powerful floods and landslides that killed at least 130 people and left...
Economic Commission: 45 African ministers call for IMF reform
First came Covid-19, then the war in Ukraine and the growing climate emergency. Faced with economic challenges, African ministers of finance, planning and economic development...
Sudan Crisis: Manifestation of A Deep-Seated Malaise
Part I editor's Note The article is a deeply researched account of the current crisis in Sudan, seen through the lens of Sudanese history. Sudan...
Africa should leverage its diaspora strength to grow
The resolutions of the Global African Diaspora Symposium (GADS) herald a new dawn on what the future of diaspora investment holds for Africa. The more...
Rwanda Is Bereaved
Funeral rites of victims in Ruggerero sector of Rubavu district rwanda mourns Rwanda mourns the loss of life and property over the past three days,...
Africa eyes potential bounty from space
Disaster Prevention: Mount Nyiragongo in eastern DR Congo, captured from space by Maxar Technologies just before the volcano erupted in May 2021, threatening the nearby...
HRW: Sudan warring rivals using explosives in residential areas
by Valerie Koga A human rights watchdog has said that the humanitarian crisis in Sudan is worsening as the conflict escalates, and the warring forces...
WFP pauses food distribution in Ethiopia following ‘significant diversion’ of aid
“WFP takes this issue extremely seriously and will not tolerate any interference in its distribution of critical food aid to the most vulnerable women, men...
UNESCO calls for more protection for artists under attack
Emergencies tend to exacerbate the vulnerabilities people who work in the arts already experience, as they face multiple threats such as online and offline harassment,...
UN and partners launch $445 million plan to ease Sudan crisis
The updates were made in a preliminary summary of the Regional Response Plan for Sudan, that was presented to donors in Geneva. The funding will...