The Red Sea state of Eritrea may play a key role in DP World Ltd.’s plans in the Horn of Africa, where a dozen ports could be needed to service the region, Chief Executive Officer Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem...
Trafficking cartels are minting millions of shillings from desperate Kenyans looking for work in foreign capitals especially in the Gulf countries.
With promises of well-paying jobs in security, hospitality or domestic work, the hopes of many are being dashed when...
Regardless of who wins the Nobel Peace Prize this year, Denis Mukwege deserves the award for his important work in Congo.
Mukwege is a Congolese physician who heals broken bodies and restores dignity to survivors of sexualized violence at Panzi...
The Somaliland Ministry of education, jointly with education partners including the European Union and the Global Partnership for Education, conducted the annual Joint Review of the Education Sector (JRES) on 17-18 September 2018 in Hargeisa. They reviewed the performance...
Talk of gender mainstreaming – the assessing of all policies, programmes, laws and interventions on the basis of their impact on both men and women at all levels – often attracts sceptical criticism.
One of the most significant challenges the...
WorldRemit to kickstart uptake of Digital Money Transfers to Cameroon
Digital remittance service completes series of strategic deals with Cameroon partners
DOUALA, Cameroon, November 3, 2016/ -- Leading remittance service WorldRemit (Worldremit.com/en/Cameroon) is set to accelerate adoption of digital money transfers...
Nigerian President Buhari’s deplorable comments about his wife only serve as a poor reflection of his ego — they do not take anything away from women’s exemplary contribution to the continent’s history and legacy
By Bashir Goth,
At a time when...
African governments and civil society should have both institutional and substantive expectations of the next UN Secretary General.
The institutional expectations should focus on feasible reform of the United Nations itself. This would mean African governments de-emphasising the demand for...
By Caroline Njoroge
An opening session with six East African regional energy ministries represented, an inspiring “Women in African Power” lunch, a unique gathering of Future Leaders in Energy and a free exhibition with technical workshops are just some of...
A new Al Jazeera documentary finds:
Time is fast running out for China to pay off its bad debts
China has more than two billion square metres of empty residential space – that’s enough to house more...