Making Artificial Intelligence safe in Africa
Stakeholders call for balanced AI regulations to harness its potential for societal good
Empowering girls in Africa to embrace STEM
More initiatives needed to inspire and equip young women to pursue careers in science, technology and innovation.
Creating credible carbon market in Africa
Integrity is key as world’s largest carbon market auction is held in Nairobi
Streamlining Egypt’s food value chain through technology
Farah Emara’s agri-tech start-up connects fresh fruit and vegetables farmers to buyers by leveraging data and technology
Restoring landscapes, fighting climate change
— The legacy of Wangari Maathai continues - says daughter Wanjira Mathai on Wangari Maathai Day and Africa Environment Day
Young marine pilot leading the way for African women in maritime
Meet Elizabeth Marami, Kenya’s first female marine pilot
Preparing young Africans for jobs of the future
Adequate education financing, updated curricula and accelerated e-learning will help develop skills to meet future workforce demands
Using?comedy to tell the African story
Top comedian,?Daniel ‘Churchill’ Ndambuki’s organization - Laugh Industry – is providing a platform and job opportunities for young artists in East Africa, sees opportunities in the AfCFTA.
Africa’s Free Trade Area to boost the creative industry, generate jobs for the youth
These include visual and performing arts, crafts, cultural festivals, photography, music, dance, film, fashion, video games, digital animation, publishing, architecture, and more.
‘The legacy of Wangari Maathai continues’
— says daughter Wanjira Mathai on Wangari Maathai Day and Africa Environment Day.
Push for renewables: How Africa is building a different energy pathway
Countries accelerate?use of renewable energy and are leading energy transition efforts.
Africa must address its debt burden once the pandemic is under control
— says World Bank Vice President
African youth and the growth of violent extremism
Youth empowerment is key to success for peaceful alternatives that keep them engaged
Young people can capably lead Africa into the future
— Aya Chebbi, African Union Youth Envoy
Preparing Africa’s graduates for today’s jobs
Experts call for modernising school curricula to match a rapidly changing labour market
Raphael Obonyo: From poverty to the pinnacles of power
A Kenyan boy’s odyssey
Africa looks to its entrepreneurs
A useful strategy in the toolbox to reduce youth unemployment
Peace in South Sudan critical to regional stability
Continued fighting worries regional leaders