Africa: Govt Told to Prepare Youth for Africa’s Green Economy

Africa: Govt Told to Prepare Youth for Africa’s Green Economy

Nairobi — Nobel Peace Prize laureates visiting Kenya to commemorate Wangari Maathai Day and Africa Environment Day have challenged African governments to urgently reform education systems and policy frameworks to meaningfully integrate youth into the continent’s emerging green economy. Speaking during events honouring the legacy of Wangari Maathai, 2011 Nobel laureate, Leymah Gbowee said Africa…

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Africa: Govt Told to Prepare Youth for Africa’s Green Economy

Africa: When Floods Hit, the Risk of Malaria Follows – How Disaster Systems Can Prepare Better

When floods sweep through southern Africa, the most visible damage is immediate: homes washed away, crops destroyed, clinics disrupted, families displaced. These images dominate headlines and humanitarian appeals. But as floodwaters recede, a quieter, slower-moving crisis often follows – in those same communities that are already struggling to recover. In parts of Mozambique, Malawi, Tanzania,…

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Africa: Govt Told to Prepare Youth for Africa’s Green Economy

Africa: Marshall Center Fellows Visit U.S. Africa Command to Prepare for Leadership Roles

Germany — Senior fellows from the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies visited U.S. Africa Command headquarters on Feb. 4, for a strategic overview of the command’s mission and its partnership-focused approach to security in Africa. STUTTGART, Germany – Senior fellows from the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies visited U.S….

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Jamaica urged to prepare for Hurricane Melissa

Jamaica urged to prepare for Hurricane Melissa

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Jamaica urged to prepare for Hurricane Melissa 00:43 UP NEXT 2 arrests made in breakthrough for Louvre heist probe 00:51 Belgians paddle in hollowed-out pumpkins for annual event 00:34 Hurricane Melissa strengthens to Category 4 00:15 Ex-NFL player…

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Africa: As Five African Heads of State Prepare for High-Stakes White House Talks, President Trump Pushes Trade Over Aid in Renewed African Policy Framework

Africa: As Five African Heads of State Prepare for High-Stakes White House Talks, President Trump Pushes Trade Over Aid in Renewed African Policy Framework

Washington, D.C. — President Donald Trump is set to host the heads of state from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal at the White House next week for a luncheon aimed at strengthening commercial and security ties between the United States and Coastal West and Central Africa. According to a White House official, the event…

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