The African penguin, Africa’s only penguin species, is now critically endangered, facing potential extinction by 2035. Despite conservation efforts, their population has dropped by 70%… Read More »Critical Endangerment of African Penguins Spurs Calls for Stricter Conservation Efforts
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 continent’s case for “global restructuring” is muddled. By Ebenezer Obadare Although African countries would seem to be of one mind in regard to the perceived… Read More »What Does Africa Really Want?
The eighth Babacar Ndiaye Lecture held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Washington D.C., on 26 October 2024, under-scored the need for African nations to… Read More »Afreximbank Calls For Increased Collaboration To Accelerate The Green Energy Transition In Africa
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
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
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