Africa
China Turns Music Into a Bridge to Africa’s Young Talent
The Nairobi SGR Terminus became an unlikely stage for China-Africa cultural diplomacy last Saturday, as more than 100 aspiring female musicians auditioned for the second season of ‘Sing for...
Health
World Leaders Renew Push for Global Pandemic Agreement at UN High-Level Meeting
2nd UN General Assembly High-Level Meeting underscores need for global action on pandemic prevention,prevention,preparedness and response,building on lessons from COVID-19 and recent advances in...
Security
Türkiye-Somalia Defence Partnership Gains Momentum as Security Cooperation Deepens
Türkiye and Somalia are positioning defence and security cooperation as a central pillar of their strategic partnership, with recent developments pointing to deeper military...
Africa
Xi Jinping’s US Visit Ends: Trump-Xi Summit Puts Trade, AI and Global Power Under the Spotlight
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s three-day state visit to the United States has ended, leaving behind a mixture of diplomatic ceremony, renewed dialogue and unresolved...
Africa
AfDB Urges Africa to Put Clean Cooking at the Heart of Energy Transition
Clean cooking has emerged as a major development and energy-transition priority at the 81st United Nations General Assembly, with the African Development Bank Group...
Africa
African Leaders Demand New Financing Push to Protect Malaria Gains
African leaders have called for a major shift toward stronger domestic financing, cross-border cooperation and multi-sectoral action to prevent funding gaps from reversing hard-won...
World
Small Island States Demand Reform of Global Security, Finance and Equality Framework
Small Island Developing States are using the 81st United Nations General Assembly to push for a fundamental rethink of the global system of security,...
East Africa
From Campus to the World: 95% of Crawford International Graduates Win Global Placements
BI, Kenya—Crawford International School has recorded a 90 percent principal pass rate (A–C)* in its recent International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) cohort,...
World
UNICEF Chief Warns Debt Crisis Is Costing a Generation of Children Their Development
UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell told government leaders, creditors and development partners gathered at UNICEF House on Monday that the global debt crisis has...
Health
Global Health Workforce Faces Ageing Crisis as WHO Warns Shortage Could Hit 11 Million by 2030
Nearly a quarter of the world's doctors are approaching retirement, according to a new World Health Organization report that paints a troubling picture of...
Africa
Dangote Urges Africa to Keep Capital at Home to help boost industrialization
Africa must stop sending its capital abroad and start investing in its own industrial future, Aliko Dangote, President and CEO of Dangote Group, told...