African Union Agenda 2063

Kenya is positioning itself for stronger export growth following China’s decision to expand duty-free market access for Kenyan products, a move announced during a Kenya–China trade symposium in Nairobi in…

South Africa is expanding access to primary healthcare in underserved communities through a nurse-led clinic model supported by the FirstRand Empowerment Foundation and the Cipla Foundation, reflecting a growing shift…

Madagascar has launched a new university veterinary clinic in Antananarivo as part of a broader effort to strengthen animal health systems, improve food safety oversight and enhance disease surveillance capacity,…

Africa’s vast rangelands, which sustain millions of livelihoods and underpin significant portions of the continent’s food systems, will take centre stage in Nairobi as policymakers, pastoralist communities, researchers, investors and development institutions convene for…

As African countries confront mounting pressure to meet the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, development researchers are increasingly arguing that technology, data analytics and artificial intelligence must…

Ethiopia has launched an ambitious new phase of its Green Legacy Initiative, targeting the planting of 8 billion seedlings in 2026 as the government seeks to strengthen climate resilience, restore…

Burkina Faso is advancing efforts to modernise its legal and administrative systems through greater adoption of digital technologies and artificial intelligence, as notaries, policymakers and institutional stakeholders gathered in Bobo-Dioulasso…

More than 50 million people across 40 African countries have gained access to electricity under Mission 300, a continent-wide energy initiative led by the World Bank Group and the African…

In Namibia’s Omaheke Region, Morukutu Primary School is using a school garden to combine agricultural education, nutrition support and environmental awareness, offering a practical example of how schools can contribute to broader development objectives beyond traditional…

Scientists have identified a previously unknown bat-borne coronavirus circulating in parts of East Africa that has demonstrated the ability to bind to human lung cell receptors under laboratory conditions, prompting renewed calls for stronger…