Bineta Diop – indomnitable fighter for women’s rights
In an exclusive interview, Senegal’s Bineta Diop, perhaps Africa’s most formidable fighter for women’s rights, talks to us about her work. Read more
In an exclusive interview, Senegal’s Bineta Diop, perhaps Africa’s most formidable fighter for women’s rights, talks to us about her work. Read more
Editor Anver Versi introduces this year's selection of the leaders, entrepreneurs, creatives, sportspeople, opinion shapers and changemakers who have made a mark on the continent this year. Read more
Kwame Senou examines how can corporations can navigate for a better engagement with governments on this crucial issue. Read more
In an exclusive interview, Nardos Bekele-Thomas, CEO of AUDA-NEPAD, talks forcefully about the imperative to place youth at the centre of African development. Read more
African countries must keep pressing those who have messed up our climate to start making reparations, writes New African editor Anver Versi. Read more
Britain’s methods of colonial extraction during the imperial age laid the groundwork for inequalities in the legal and economic structures of today’s world, argues Kojo Koram.
There’s no stopping the females on the Keep Walking Africa’s Top 30 List presented by Johnnie Walker in collaboration with Trace Africa.
Research by the Institute for Economics & Peace illustrates how an understanding of the systemic nature of challenges makes it possible to build resilience and treat the root causes of problems.
The AU’s African Humanitarian Agency (AFHA) allows Africa to take direct responsibility for activities that until now have been left mainly in the hands of foreign agencies and donors.
UNFPA’s Mabinge Ngom explains the vision behind the setting up of the African Union’s African Humanitarian Agency (AfHA).
African leaders no longer feel the need to hide their true opinions behind banal statements at global events – they are now speaking out and not mincing their words.
Deadly attacks by various organised political and religious groups have created a febrile climate of fear in Nigeria. The country’s leadership needs to de-escalate the situation.
For many young Algerians, the ultimate dream is to be able to move to France. Sara Benaissa examines the myth and reality that has driven the Algerian exodus.
Stewart Gore-Browne arrived in Northern Rhodesia as the scion of a British colonial family but was given a chief’s burial under his Bemba name, Chipembere.
Kidnapping for ransom is reaching epidemic proportions in South Africa. Criminal gangs, many with foreign links, seem to be able to operate with impunity – creating a climate of fear among many communities.
For women, as well as Africa’s burgeoning youth population to become economically effective, it is essential that they become financially literate.
The recently launched Child Learning and Education Facility (CLEF) in Côte d’Ivoire seeks to improve access to and quality of education for millions of children in Côte d’Ivoire.