UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged world leaders on Wednesday to prioritize Africa and promote peace, security and sustainable development on the continent. Our world is in turmoil, rocked by ...

As the world gathers for the 79th United Nations General Assembly, Africa's unique challenges and opportunities take center stage in a pivotal side event that will serve to discuss two central issues ...

The U.S. Treasury did not contribute funds to the African Development Bank's fund for low-income countries, citing too much emphasis on climate change and other issues. July 29, 2025 AfDB's African ...

Danny Bradlow, in addition to his position at University of Pretoria, is Senior G20 Advisor to the South African Institute of International Affairs and co-chair of the T20 sask force on sustainable ...

Many of us take turning on a light switch or connecting our devices to a home Wi-Fi network for granted. If our phones need charging, we plug them in, if we want hot water we boil a kettle. These are ...

Divya Narain consults for Friends of the Earth, US and has received research funding from the Tiny Beam Fund. In sub-Saharan Africa, pastoral livestock farming – where cattle, goats and sheep roam ...

In a year that saw continued momentum for ESG-labelled debt across global capital markets, the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) landmark $2 billion three-year social bond stood out as one of Africa’s ...

IAEA-Group of Twenty cooperation broke new ground this week with the release of a new publication examining the potential for nuclear power in Africa. The IAEA launched the publication at a side event ...

IAEA-Group of Twenty cooperation broke new ground with the release of a new publication examining the potential for nuclear power in Africa. The IAEA launched the publication at a side event ...