African Union And FIFA Commit To Build On Positive Results And To Accelerate Collaboration
Two years to the day of signing a Memorandum of Understanding between the two organisations, African Union (AU) Chairperson Félix Tshisekedi and FIFA President Gianni Infantino (FIFA.com) have discussed an action plan that will accelerate several aspects of the agreement aimed at contributing for the benefit of African society, and, in particular, younger generations. “I […]
Future Energy Series: Africa Secures Partnership With The African Forum For Utility Regulators
As Both Parties Work Towards The Advancement Of The Energy Transition And Green Economies Future Energy Series: Africa (FESA), is pleased to announce the agreement of a strategic partnership with the African Forum for Utility Regulators (AFUR). FESA is the deal-making and project origination platform of choice for the continent’s most influential low-carbon energy stakeholders. […]
Burkina Faso: Land And Property Rights
Burkina Faso is working hard to emerge from the large-scale political and social upheaval that characterized the 18 months following the popular uprising that resulted in the resignation of President Blaise Compaoré in October 2014. In view of the presidential and legislative elections held in November 2015, and the largely successful municipal elections in May […]
Bisila Bokoko: Businesswoman, Entrepreneur, and Philanthropist
“Take one step toward your goal, it does not matter how big the step” _ Bisila Bokoko There are very few women who can straddle several different types of industries at the same time and make it look effortless. Bisila Bokoko, a businesswoman, award-winning entrepreneur, philanthropist and global brand ambassador, is one of those women. She […]
Bringing Greener Pastures Back Home
Across Africa, agriculture accounts for 80 percent of employment but land degradation is leaving families and young people without food or income security and thus forcing them to search for greener pastures.
Road To Hell Paved With Good Intentions
By Jomo Kwame Sundaram Access to COVID-19 vaccines for many developing countries and most of their people will have to wait as the powerful and better off secure earlier access regardless of need or urgency. More profits, by manufacturing scarcity, will surely cause even more loss of both lives and livelihoods. Good intentions not enough To […]
