By Joyce Chimbi Upheaval on the global stage, the war in Ukraine, conflict in the Horn of Africa, severe climatic shocks, high international inflation, increasing global commodity prices, high prices of …
The online course will equip entrepreneurs across emerging economies with the skills they need to operate successful food systems businesses. Africa.com, the women-led digital media organisation, is featuring an online …
By Aimable Twahirwa At a time when sustainable farming approaches such as agroecology have been removed from the text at ongoing global climate negotiation (COP27) taking place in Sharm El Sheikh, …
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By Jaime Atienza and Charles Birungi In this moment of profound challenge in international relations, it was understandable that the conclusion of the G20 meeting left leaders feeling relieved that the meeting took …
New report sheds light on which species and planting circumstances are best to leverage the crucial role of trees to humanity Around the globe, tree diversity is declining. Last year’s …
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The hybrid event was streamed live from University of Nairobi and hosted online by Africa.com. More than 15,000 people registered to join the virtual audience, the largest in Africa.com’s history …
By Busani Bafana Climate change is worsening injustice globally, and the poor and vulnerable communities are the most affected. It is time the world acted on fulfilling human rights and building …
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After receiving a second chance in life, successful musician prefers to pay it forward By Pacifique Mahirwe Emile Morane, immaculately dressed, opens the gate to his home in a suburb …
By Pius Adeleye For eight months, the halls of Nigeria’s universities and colleges remained silent – the result of a lecturers’ strike brought upon by a wage and conditions of service …
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By Hisham Allam COP 27’s official Youth Envoy, Dr. Omnia El Omrani, realised the impact of climate change in 2017, and Hurricane Irma slammed Miami. As a doctor, she witnessed the …
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