Africa’s rapid urbanization a driver of industrialization – ECA
By 2035, half of Africa's population will be urban-based, compared to just one third in 1990. This rapid urbanization creates growing challenges in terms...
Kadaga-led committee forces IPU to drop homosexuality debate
The Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU) has been forced to drop a proposal to debate an item on the rights of homosexuals over objections from...
AfDB President Akinwumi awarded the Nobel Prize for Agriculture
The World Food Prize is a great motivation which puts the wind behind the sails of what the African Development Bank is doing with...
AfDB releases first report on Africa’s extractive industry
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and OpenOil, a Berlin-based financial analysis firm, have produced the first ever report on how African governments use financial...
Tribute to Lucky Dube: The unsung hero of African liberation
The thing about crime is that it hits when we least expect it, and it has a tendency of leaving us feeling shattered.
In history, tomorrow is a...
