The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development is accelerating oversight of large road projects in Togo, Madagascar and Nigeria as Gulf states expand strategic infrastructure investments…
If we are to honour our freedom, we must also stand in sympathy with our neighbours, whose struggles remind us that democracy is never guaranteed. Their pain must be felt as our…
President Andry Rajoelina remains Malagasy, and he assumed the Southern African Development Community chair legitimately, as elected by his peers
Where algorithms see risk, we must see potential; where systems see statistics, we must recognise humanity
Through tackling stigma, community leadership and improving education, as well as strengthened global and domestic investment, HIV transmission can be reduced
Companies mining commodities needed for the global energy transition are accused of keeping affected communities in Madagascar in the dark about their plans
The pandemic is still claiming lives in the Indian Ocean country due to lack of HIV prevention and treatment services
At least 1.3 million people in the country, one of the poorest in the world, already suffer from malnutrition
The journey to empowering women’s entrepreneurship will not be achieved by any one isolated approach
Small donations can have a large positive knock-on effect for African artists and contribute to the economy through art tourism
R110m pioneering project aims to boost resilience to tropical cyclones in Southern Africa and Madagascar
We cannot accept anything less than a full guarantee of the safety of vulnerable people before the polls
The world must act now because the food system is broken and families from Mozambique to Ireland don’t know where their next meal will come from
African leaders are taking the initiative in developing strategies for coping with it, including its effect on the continent’s water security and sanitation
The highlights of 2021 in Africa
Food systems lack resilience in the face of crisis and that feed crises of their own making, driving climate change and fuelling epidemics of hunger, malnutrition, obesity and…
Untreated effluent from textile factories in in Lesotho, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mauritius and Madagascar pours into rivers, contaminating the water
Women and girls continue to fight for their human rights and wellbeing, generations after they were recognised
In a year defined by Covid-19, human rights violations, including massacres of civilians and crackdowns on opposition parties, have plagued these regions
Despite Malagasy President Andry Rajoelina’s claims of a cure for Covid-19, experts say ‘there is absolutely no evidence’ that is true