The African Union’s Executive Council has opened its Forty-Eighth Ordinary Session in Addis Ababa with renewed calls for continental unity, sustainable water management and accelerated integration, as foreign ministers from.
In a matter of days, African leaders will converge on Addis Ababa at a moment of uncommon pressure and expectation. From deepening climate stress and protracted conflicts to fragile growth.
Ethiopia is projecting real GDP growth of 10.2 per cent in the 2025/26 fiscal year, a sharp upward revision from its earlier 8.9 per cent forecast, according to Prime Minister.
In January 2026, world leaders in government, business and civil society gathered in Davos, Switzerland, for the annual World Economic Forum under the theme “A Spirit of Dialogue”. Within this.
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has secured $11 billion for the African Development Fund (ADF), its concessional financing window for low-income African countries, marking a record replenishment amid tightening global.
The 7th African Union–European Union Summit, held in Luanda on 24–25 November 2025, emerged as a decisive moment for two continents attempting to redefine their place in an increasingly unstable.
The global governance system has long been championed as a mechanism to address transnational challenges. However, for Africa—a continent rich in potential yet burdened by historical and structural inequities—it often.
Africa, a region endowed with riches and cultural diversity, remains shackled by the invisible chains of colonial boundaries. The continent’s 54 nations, arbitrarily carved by European imperialists at the Berlin.
A wave of younger, supposedly reform-minded leaders has taken charge across the continent, each promising to break away from the past and drive transformative change. This is a defining moment.
Across the globe, Africa’s brightest minds are carving out lives in foreign lands, leaving behind a widening gap in their homelands. This phenomenon, both a symptom of systemic failings and.
