East Africa: Somalia’s Ambassador to Tanzania and the East Africa Community Undertakes High-Level Visit to Kinshasa

East Africa: Somalia’s Ambassador to Tanzania and the East Africa Community Undertakes High-Level Visit to Kinshasa

Somalia’s Ambassador to Tanzania and the East Africa Community, Ilyas Ali Hassan, arrived in Kinshasa on Sunday for a high-level working visit. The Ambassador was warmly received by officials from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as well as members of the Somali diaspora residing in the city. The primary objective of the visit is…

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How Vodacom and ER24 are bridging the communication gap for South Africa’s Deaf community

How Vodacom and ER24 are bridging the communication gap for South Africa’s Deaf community

Over 600,000 South Africans use South African Sign Language (SASL), and it’s one of the country’s official languages. However, Deaf and speech- and hearing-impaired South Africans still struggle to access essential services. This is why collaborations like the one between ER24 and Vodacom are so crucial in ensuring South African communication services are more accessible….

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East Africa: Somalia’s Ambassador to Tanzania and the East Africa Community Undertakes High-Level Visit to Kinshasa

Africa: Sub-Saharan Africa – Community Radio Programmes Shut Down, Access to Information in Jeopardy After Voice of America Suspension

Disrupted programming, journalists sacked from their jobs: the US government’s suspension of Voice of America (VOA), whose programmes were broadcast in all sub-Saharan African countries via over a thousand local partners, undermines access to reliable and diverse information. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns this major setback for the right to reliable information on the African…

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East Africa: Somalia’s Ambassador to Tanzania and the East Africa Community Undertakes High-Level Visit to Kinshasa

Africa: From Community Centres to Regional Summits and Digital Hubs

In April, our Movement’s voices were heard on a continental stage at the 3rd Africa Children Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa. Hosted by South Africa’s Department of Social Development in partnership with the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund, this three-day, child-led forum convened over 300 in-person delegates from in Africa–alongside hundreds more online–to craft an Outcome…

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East Africa: Somalia’s Ambassador to Tanzania and the East Africa Community Undertakes High-Level Visit to Kinshasa

Africa: Mastering Self-Advocacy and Closing the Sale – Lessons in Confidence, Community and Courage

“Networking is more than meeting people – it’s about showing up, standing out, and seizing the moment.” These words set the tone for the Women Creating Wealth session held on 25 April 2025, themed Mastering Self-Advocacy and Closing a Sale. The session unpacked how confidence, preparation, and community can turn potential into prosperity. What unfolded…

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