Africa – TimesLIVE
Africa50, a Morocco-based infrastructure investment fund, aims to more than double the value of the projects it backs to at least $20bn (R319bn) over the next five years, says its COO Tshepidi Moremong
As retirement funds in South Africa and across Africa modernise the sector and leverage funds for development, workers in the informal sector cannot be left behind, says Zareena Camroodien
Democratic Republic of Congo is centralising mining data to boost investment and control
Peer support and trained facilitators deliver results where specialists are scarce
Burundian refugees say they feel forced to leave despite assurances from authorities
Hafidh Ameir Hassan became Tanzania’s first gentleman in 2021, when his wife took office as the country’s first female president
Analyst warns business leaders to prepare for a new era of global instability
Traditional mourning rituals are being disrupted as families mourn without final goodbyes
Innovative financing and local adaptation fuel rapid expansion of eco-friendly stoves
Diaspora youngsters embrace digital tools to revive languages that have been pushed to the margins
The president of Cape Verde calls the accident ‘a great catastrophe’
African countries have committed themselves to cutting greenhouse gas emissions and protecting their people from the worsening effects of climate change
A group of chimpanzees once used in laboratory hepatitis B vaccine experiments has received health checks at their new home in Liberia, in hopes of giving them a second chance at a normal life.
The US will provide Namibia with $45m for its HIV response in the 2027 fiscal year but the country would then start funding its own HIV programmes, both countries said
Resolution receives overwhelming support; only US votes against Africa’s accurate representation