Kenya has been chosen to spearhead a Sh2.3 billion initiative aimed at promoting peace and combating violent extremism in East Africa. The programme, funded by the…
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Traditional leaders have started arriving at the venue for Katsina State’s inaugural Northwest Peace and Security Summit, organised by the North-West Governors’ Forum in collaboration with…
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative, the “timbuktoo Africa Innovation Fund,” with a commitment of $1 billion aimed at bolstering startups…
The federal government has disclosed that 63 percent of persons within Nigeria, 133 million, are living in poverty. The figure was presented during the launch of…
The 5th edition of the youth connect summit ended in Kigali, Rwanda Saturday after 3 days of conferences, masterclasses and networking sessions. Thousands of young innovators…
Getrude Imenda, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Party for National Development (UPND), has recommended party structures across the country to promote more women to participate in…
No fewer than 1.3 billion people, including over 500 million children in Sub-Saharan Africa or South Asia, are multi-dimensionally poor across 109 countries, said the UN…
A 63m-tall wind turbine has completed an epic 19-day journey from the Netherlands to Dongola in Sudan’s Northern State, via Port Sudan. This marks the inaugural…
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) resident representative in Kenya, Walid Badawi, has said the UN will partner with Kenya to study the East Africa nation’s…
Under the agreement, the National Clean Energy Access Programme (NCEP) will be implemented. It is expected to lead to the transfer of mitigation outcomes to Switzerland in exchange for financial resources and the extension of Swiss technical expertise as a demonstration of the scalability of Ghana’s conditional mitigation commitments.