African Human Rights Leaders Summit Offers Different View from Official Event By Kate Weine On December 13, 2022, US President Joe Biden welcomed 50 delegations from 49 countries across the …
US Should Partner with African Rights Defenders, Not Just Leaders Read More »
Did you know on the continent, 418 million people still lack even a basic level of drinking water service, 779 million lack basic sanitation services (including 208 million who still practice …
The Role of Sustainable Water Technologies in Achieving Water Security in Africa Read More »
Africa.com hosted their first hybrid event on 23 June 2022. The event featured a roundtable discussion live from the Intare Conference Center, Gasabo Room in Kigali, Rwanda. Five panelists came together to …
The work must continue … Equity & Innovation for Africa’s Recovery Read More »
By Jamila Akweley Okertchiri “It feels like yesterday when I was deceived by one man who claimed to be a travelling agent. He promised me a work opportunity and a good …
Last week, I was delighted to speak to the United Nations Security Council. In the ten years that my country has been experiencing conflict, violence, and instability, dozens of conferences …
Mali Must Not Be A New Site For Clashes Between Global Powers Read More »
On the night of January 24, 2022, as Cyclone Ana-triggered rains incessantly rattled on the rusty roof of her house, amid intervals of gusty winds, a thud woke up Josephine …
Cyclone Ana Floods Choke Malawi’s Water And Sanitation Goals Read More »
Ongoing insecurity and an unfolding humanitarian crisis in northern Mozambique need a strategically planned response to deal decisively with the insurgency that has plagued the area since October 2017. The …
Long-Haul SADC Action Needed To Counter Mozambican Insurgency And Humanitarian Crisis Read More »
The following Op-Ed is written by Sherylle Dass, Zimkhitha Mhlahlo & Tsukudu Moroeng of the Legal Resources Centre In 1994, South Africa transitioned from an undemocratic apartheid state into a constitutional …
Broken Promises: Is Democratic South Africa on the Brink of Being a Failing State? Read More »
August 23 is marked as the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition. During the imperialist regimes run by the colonial powers of Europe, slave …
WATCH THE REPORT | READ THE FULL STORY CNN has obtained new footage of Ethiopian soldiers cheering and laughing as they execute unarmed men near the town of Mahibere Dego in the …
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