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More than a disease, TB is a symptom of underinvestment

The article discusses the urgent need for investment in tuberculosis (TB) diagnostics and treatment in Africa. It highlights the challenges caused by underinvestment in health systems and the critical role of early diagnosis in controlling TB. The piece emphasizes how integrated testing systems and increased domestic funding for healthcare can enhance TB control and improve health outcomes across the continent.

Strengthening Africa’s Cultural Sectors—Promoting Policies for Greater Integration of Pan-African Cultural Institutions to Build a Stronger African Identity

This article examines the need for stronger policies to integrate Pan-African cultural institutions, fostering a unified African identity. It highlights the role of culture in economic and social development while advocating for collaborative efforts to strengthen Africa’s cultural sectors.

ROOTS OF HOPE: THE FIGHT TO SAVE KENYA’S MANGROVE FORESTS

“Roots of Hope” explores the critical efforts to preserve Kenya’s rapidly declining mangrove forests. Highlighting the vital ecological and economic roles mangroves play, the article sheds light on conservation initiatives and the fight against environmental degradation. It underscores the importance of sustainable practices for protecting Kenya’s coastal ecosystems.

AFRICA PRIORITISES TRADE DIVERSIFICATION AND REGIONAL INTEGRATION IN 2025

The Trade in Transition study highlights Africa’s trade challenges and strategies for growth. Key findings include the cautious progress of the AfCFTA, Africa’s focus on global supply chain diversification, and the role of digital transformation in boosting trade efficiency. Infrastructure developments and sustainable growth are also key themes, with the survey noting that 46% of African executives are diversifying suppliers globally. The report emphasizes the importance of regional collaboration and government support to foster economic resilience.

The Majority of People In The World’s Biggest Economies Fear They Have Just 5 Years Before Advancing Technology Makes Their Job Skills Obsolete – Global Labor Market Conference Research

The majority of workers in the world’s largest economies fear that advancing technology will make their job skills obsolete within five years, according to research from the Global Labor Market Conference. Learn more about the shifting landscape of work and the future of employment.

Kenya’s Renewable Energy Development Prospects

Exclusive Interview with Dr. Ajay Mathur, Director General of the International Solar Alliance (ISA), which is one of its one-of-a-kind multilateral organizations established to catalyze global solar growth. Dr. Ajay Mathur reveals the specifics of renewable energy development in Kenya, explains possible prospects, and talks about investment decisions in this area.