Stories
Youth-led digital innovations reshaping North Africa*s development
By Khouloud Ben Mansour BaghouriFrom Fintech to AI, the region is leveraging technology to bridge gaps, foster inclusivity, and accelerate progress towards the SDGs
Breaking the &Paradox of Plenty*: Turning Africa*s wealth into shared prosperity
By UNECAA continent rich in natural resources yet burdened by poverty, hunger and crippling debt
Sustainable trade: Kenya champions green value chains for coffee and tea under AfCFTA
By UNECAAligning trade with global goals will ultimately contribute to building climate resilience and sustainability
Connectivity for everyone is key to Africa*s growth and prosperity
By Dr. Cosmas Luckyson ZavazavaBridging the current digital divide requires a combination of policy and regulatory interventions, matched with meaningful investment
Top African Academics, policymakers reimagine Africa*s justice systems
By Kingsley IghoborAt a UN conference in New York, leading African thinkers challenge colonial legacies and advocate for a justice system rooted in African traditions.
Major-General Anita Asmah of Ghana appointed as UN*s first African woman Force Commander
By Cynthia PrahShe will lead UNDOF that is mandated with maintaining ceasefire between Israel and Syria
Innovating in Kinshasa: One man*s work to make aviation safer
By WIPOInventor Tommy Panzu Mbumba shares his journey in aeronautics with his latest invention the &Safemaker*.
Claver Irakoze: Bridging Generations Through the Memory of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda
By Franck KuwonuThe delicate balance of telling the next generation about a tragedy that shook the world, through the eyes of a survivor.
Changing the narrative: Using AI tools to tell the African story
By Franck KuwonuAfrica No Filter is about shifting entrenched narratives and challenging pervasive stereotypes about the continent
How a young African woman is fighting cyberthreats
By Nneji Godwin AmakoFavour Chioma Ugwoke is empowering individuals and organizations with the knowledge and tools to protect against cyberattacks.