Seeking Solutions to Africa’s Climate Struggles
By Enock Chikava A couple of weeks ago, I traveled from my current home in Seattle to the community in Zimbabwe where I grew up—and where my 85-year-old mother still manages the family farm that once supported her 11 children. The contrast between the lush greenery of North America’s Pacific Northwest and the parched fields […]
TDB Group Becomes A Member Of The African Legal Support Facility
The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank Group (TDB Group) has become the latest member of the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF), after depositing its instrument of accession to the Agreement for the Establishment of the African Legal Support Facility on 5 March 2024. The accession was celebrated during the signing ceremony which […]
Celebrating Progress: Recent Successes In The U.S.-Nigeria Partnership
A recent series of engagements between the United States and Nigeria highlights the value of partnership between the world’s two most populous presidential democracies. Deputy Secretary Kurt Campbell and Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf M. Tuggar have made progress on implementing mutual economic, governance, and security priorities through the April 29-30 U.S.-Nigeria Binational Commission in Abuja, the […]
Menopause In Africa: Still A Taboo Topic Despite Its Impact In The Workplace
Maria Gomez Mojica, Mental Health and Wellbeing Consultant, Europe & Africa Region and Dr Irene Lai, Medical Director, International SOS Menopause, and the preceding perimenopause, are natural biological transitions marking the end of reproductive years in a woman’s life. As women age, ovarian function declines, leading to irregular periods around mid to late 40s (perimenopause), […]
Larry Madowo Meets Afrobeats Superstar Tiwa Savage And ‘Water & Garri’ Actress
In the latest episode of African Voices Changemakers, CNN’s Larry Madowo meets Afrobeats superstar Tiwa Savage who recently made her debut as an actress in the film ‘Water & Garri’, which she also produced. He talks to her about this new chapter and what’s next for her music career. Speaking about her acting debut, Savage tells Madowo, “Acting, I would say was […]
