Connecting Africa’s Innovators and Leaders
ShangoxCan Foundational Learning Unlock the Continent’s Potential? In the heart of Lusaka, on April 3, 2025, a movement was born—one that could reshape the future of Africa’s children. Zambia, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, the African Union, and UNICEF, launched the “End Learning Poverty for All in Africa” (ELPAf) campaign, themed “Read, Write, … Read more
The Herald’s Call to Action at the Africa First Summit Introduction The drumbeat of Africa’s future echoes through its youth—a generation poised to either rise above the shadows of history or be ensnared by them. On April 4, 2025, The Herald published a powerful piece titled “African Youths Must Resist Neo-Colonialism, Shape the Future,” spotlighting … Read more
Source: World Bank | Published: April 5, 2025 The World Bank has given the green light to an ambitious US$150 million IDA credit for Tanzania’s Resilient Natural Resource Action Plan. This critical project, spearheaded by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism (MNRT), represents a significant step forward in Africa’s fight against climate change and … Read more
In the quiet coastal breeze of Mombasa, a storm was brewing—not of wind or water, but of ideas, urgency, and digital-age threats. At the heart of the Mashariki Cooperation Conference, African intelligence leaders gathered under one banner: unity in the face of disruption. This wasn’t just a political summit—it was a strategic alarm bell for … Read more
Some African countries got privileged access to US markets, but the future of that deal is uncertain.
Teams from across the continent, created to boost the health of older women, face off in a tournament.
The lack of progress in the case of an alleged rape of a seven-year-old has sparked angry protests.