As the start of the school year approaches and my daughters prepare to return to class, I’m reminded of the children with albinism that I met in Mozambique and the formidable barriers they continue to face in their pursuit of an education.
Search teams are scouring the streets, collapsed buildings, and even the sea for bodies after a catastrophic flood hit the northeastern coastal city of Derna. Authorities report that at least …
In a shocking turn of events, Morocco, known for its captivating landscapes, ancient cities, and rich cultural heritage, was rocked by a rare and powerful earthquake on Friday night, leaving …
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Abdoulaye Hissène Charged by Special Criminal Court By Lewis Mudge | Director, Central Africa | Human Rights Watch This week, the Special Criminal Court (SCC) in the Central African Republic announced charges …
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Ensure Continued Monitoring and Reporting of Rights Abuses, Accountability By Ilaria Allegrozzi | Senior Sahel Researcher | Human Rights Watch Russia dealt a severe blow to rights protections in Mali …
President Cyril Ramaphosa visits India for the Group of 20 meeting this week. South Africa seems to be riding high after hosting a BRICS Summit with India’s leader, Narendra Modi, China’s Xi Jinping, and an expanded list of leaders that generated
The inaugural Africa Climate Summit convened this week in the vibrant city of Nairobi, Kenya. This historic gathering served as a unifying force, bringing together global stakeholders to confront climate …
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In a significant stride towards combatting climate change and promoting sustainable economic growth, an ambitious initiative to increase Africa’s carbon credit production by 19-fold before 2030 was announced at the …
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Africa.com’s Climate Change series is in line with Africa Climate Week taking place from 4-8 September 2023 in Nairobi – In an era defined by the urgency of climate change, the African …
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The Africa-America Institute (AAI) – the premier U.S.-based organization connecting Africa to America through education, training, and dialogue – today unveiled additional details for its much-anticipated 70th Anniversary Gala, a …
