GENEVA, Dec. 14 (UNHCR) - One day after the international community reaffirmed its strong support for the 1951 Refugee Convention, African delegates met Friday to develop new policies for the ...

As the African Union (AU) prepares to elect its next commission chairperson in February, three key contenders are now in the spotlight to fill Africa's top diplomatic seat. There's Djibouti's Foreign ...

Experts have called on African universities to deliberately prepare students to understand the continent’s political, governance, and development realities, arguing that Africa’s challenges can only ...

As chair of the African Union, Egypt has spent the past year seeking to push forward a programme of sustainable development “African solidarity can move situations and impose itself on the events. It ...

Oil-producing African countries, operating under the aegis of the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO), have set up an African Energy Bank (AEB) with an initial capitalization of $5 billion ...

Africa should seek home-grown solutions to its myriads of socio-economic and political challenges, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said yesterday. He called for closer collaboration and solidarity in the ...

ABU DHABI (Reuters) - The desert states of the Gulf are changing tack in their multi-billion dollar search for food security. With their farming projects in some of the poorest African nations ...

Further south, the Cape Town’s Maker Faire had its debuted this year. Its founder Omar-Pierre Soubra, a Frenchman living in the US. Maker Faire Africa is independent of Maker Faire US and seeks to ...

Local earthenware associated with enslaved African populations in the Americas, variously called Colono-Ware, Afro-Caribbean Ware. Yabbas, and Criollo ware, has received considerable attention from ...

While regulators in Europe and the US debate crypto’s future, young Africans are already using blockchain to solve pressing challenges from unstable currencies to internet access. While blockchain ...