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By Mekonnen Teshome: Following the major decision of the Conference of Parties (COP27) to establish a fund to compensate vulnerable nations for ‘loss and damage’ from climate-induced disasters on 20 November in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt,…
The global population is projected to reach 8 billion on 15 November 2022, according to the UN’s recently-released World Population Prospects 2022.
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) hosts a celebration for Africa Statistics Day 2022 on the theme “Strengthening data system by modernizing the production and use of agricultural statistics with a…
The Milken Institute and the Motsepe Foundation today launched the Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy, a $2 million prize competition to reward entrepreneurs and innovators working to address one of the most…
Africa must invest in Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education for women and girls, disciplines which would boost their economic empowerment and access to digital finance.
Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) is actively participating in the “Belt and Road” initiative in Africa, responding to the planning and demand of African countries.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s U.S.-Africa Business Center on Monday announced the top 3 finalists in the 2022 Africa Digital Innovation Competition.
With less than one week until COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, the Global Center on Adaptation is gathering global leaders to discuss expected outcomes from COP27 and to present the findings…
Food processing is the “missing link” in reducing poverty by half and ending hunger by 2025, a new report has revealed.
Ethiopia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr. Demeke Mekonnen, has called on the community of African statisticians and data experts to come up with a roadmap for the reform…
The African Development Bank, the UK Government and three globally recognised insurance companies have entered into an innovative new risk-sharing transaction known as the Sovereign Space that aims to support more mitigation…
COVID-19 vaccination coverage has stagnated in half of African countries, while the number of doses administered monthly declined by over 50% between July and September, a World Health Organization (WHO) analysis finds.
World Animal Protection together with Animal Welfare organizations urges consumers to eat less meat and save the planet.
Nissan Africa managing director Mike Whitfield has hailed the company’s inaugural corporate communications masterclass session involving participants from Angola, Ghana, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique and Zimbabwe, as a resounding success.