AfDB's ambitious project to boost access to reliable energy

The collaborative efforts signal a hopeful path forward for electrifying the continent and empowering its people.
By Staff Reporter 22h ago

Bridging equity, equality divide

This economic freefall created an environment where survival became reserved for those with political connections or existing wealth.
By Grace Chirenje Feb. 21, 2025

Trump’s dismantling of USAid raises risk of mpox global emergency, experts warn

The aid freeze has meant that some provinces in the country who depend solely on USAid funds have been stripped of any resources to contain the virus, the worker said.
By The Guardian Feb. 20, 2025

Zida hands ‘tied’ in checking Chinese investors

Reports indicate that some Chinese investors are under review for allegedly failing to bank their funds locally and violating financial regulations.
By Ashton Ndakusiya Feb. 20, 2025

South African scientists were testing a promising HIV vaccine. Then came Trump’s aid cuts

A trial of an earlier, separate vaccine candidate, which was about to be tested on humans in South Africa as well as Kenya and Uganda, is also on ice.
By Reuters Feb. 18, 2025

Ex-cop sings against child abuse

The core message of Don't Touch is that children have the right to refuse unwanted touch and that their bodies belong to them.
By Tendai Sauta Feb. 18, 2025

DRC instability: One realistic solution

The past 20 years have shown that security cooperation is more successful when limited to just a few countries.
By Paul-simon Handy Feb. 14, 2025

AfDB basks in its efforts on Zim debt resolution

Since its inception, Adesina and President Emmerson Mnangagwa have participated in six high-level structured dialogues to drive forward the debt resolution process.
By Business Reporter Feb. 14, 2025

Govt seeks US$5,31m AfDB grant for beef, leather value chain

The project will emphasise capacity building, providing potable water, enhancing livestock productivity, value-addition and private sector development.
By Farming Reporter Feb. 13, 2025