Dams Will Not Solve all Africa’s Energy Problems
This op-ed was shared by Peter Bosshard of International Rivers with our friends at the Global Green Grants. While sharing, Peter state...
U.S. Pivot Toward Africa
The past few months and weeks have been interesting as far as African news is concerned. Here are some of the more compelling African h...
Power Africa Grabs the Attention of Counselor John Podesta
John Podesta, counselor to U.S. President, Barack Obama writes about Power Africa for the White House blog.
"President Obama launche...
Africa Rising — Japan Battles China in Africa
Today I want to provide some up-to-date information--if you are not already aware--as it relates to trade and diplomacy between China, ...
Mandela’s Leadership Helped South Africa: Ajume Wingo
The death of Mandela is not to be regretted and mourned, but to be consecrated and celebrated.
There is another proverb from my home o...
Mandela Gave Up Power When It Could Have Corrupted Him
There is a saying from my home of Nso (in the North West Region of Cameroon) that what is regrettable is death in life, not clinical de...
African Optimism: Pew Research
News that the African continent is making progress continues to pour in. Not only is the continent making progress economically and pol...
Places in Africa Worth Knowing
While perusing the web for African news, I stumbled upon something interesting. A quiz to test my knowledge of the continent. Surprisin...
African People Working Together
It is well known that many organizations around the world are doing Africa-related work.
In the Denver metro area alone, African eve...
Ethiopia Growing Fast, But Facing Massive Brain Drain
The subject of sustainable African development has come up many times, especially as it relates to aid, growth, and development issues ...