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Teresa Clarke, Chair, CEO, and Executive Editor of Africa.com, interviewed Paulin Basinga on advancing public health initiatives in Africa. In an era where global narratives… Read More »Philanthropy Must Catalyze Change, Says Gates Foundation Africa Director
The announcement of Udobong (Udy) Ntia as a member of NNPCL’s executive leadership, responsible for overseeing Upstream operations, was met with a collective sigh of… Read More »Nigeria’s Oil Sector: the Demand to Get the Oil in the Tank
In recent years, Africa’s investment landscape has been undergoing major changes. Experts assert that these changes may become significant for the global economy of the… Read More »What Lies Behind the Growing Interest in African Assets and Why Skepticism About Local Markets Might be a Mistake for Investors
The Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI) Africa Council (SMIAC) has launched the ‘Natural Capital on African Governments’ Balance Sheets’ initiative at COP16 in Colombia. This groundbreaking… Read More »SMI Africa Council Launches ‘Natural Capital on Balance Sheets’ Initiative at COP16
On the anniversary of his kidnapping, the recovered story of David Henry White – a free Black American teenager who was enslaved on a Confederate… Read More »Kidnapped at Sea: The Untold Story of David Henry White
Paving the Path to Sustainable Development The Global DPI Summit, held from October 1-3, 2024, brought together representatives from over 100 countries, creating a rich… Read More »Global DPI Summit: Africa Leading the Charge in Digital Public Infrastructure Transformation
The “Landscape of Emerging Infectious Disease Research and Development: Lessons Learned” report, produced by Impact Global Health, is a wake-up call for how we need… Read More »Emerging Infectious Diseases: What the Latest Report Means for Africa
The ILI-South African Centre for Excellence (ILI-SACE) is delighted to host a Gala in honor of Judge Ann Claire Williams (Ret.), who will be presented… Read More »ILI-South African Centre of Excellence to Issue Inaugural Lifetime Impact Award to Judge Ann Claire Williams (RET.)
Jibrin K. Bukar is the president of the National Sunflower Growers, Processors, and Marketers Association of Nigeria. An indigene of Borno State, Jibrin began his… Read More »Cultivating Change: The Vision Behind Nigeria’s National Sunflower Association
The Africa-America Institute (AAI) marked a significant milestone on Tuesday, September 24th, with its 40th Annual Awards Gala. The prestigious event, held in New York… Read More »AAI Celebrates 40th Annual Awards Gala Honoring African Leadership and Philanthropy