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This Isn’t Therapy as You Know It. It Might Be Better.
In Zimbabwe, grandmothers trained as lay counselors are quietly changing the face of mental health care.
Read MoreCOVID Crushed Maternal Health in Africa. But It Also Gave Us a Blueprint.
Innovations born from crisis, like mobile clinics, telemedicine, and community care, are transforming how mothers get care, building systems ready for the next emergency.
Read MoreCan Nomadic Schools Help Solve the Climate Crisis?
Mobile classrooms across Africa are teaching survival skills while preserving culture, proving education adapts faster than policy.
Read MoreThe Hustle Economy That Keeps Harare Moving
From street stalls to repair shops, Zimbabwe's informal workers are proving that hustle is more than survival; it's the city's engine.
Read MoreWhat If We Treated Climate Change Like the Health Emergency It Is?
Rising temperatures and deadly diseases are overwhelming Africa’s healths, yet only 8% of climate finance addresses the crisis. It’s time for a shift in priorities.
Read MoreCan Solar and Hydro Finally Light Up Liberia? This $96 Million Project Hopes So
A new hybrid energy system aims to close Liberia’s electricity gap, but weak infrastructure, rising debt, and public mistrust could pull the plug before it begins.
Read MoreAfrica’s Smart Cities Are Growing. So Are the Gaps.
While investors fund high-tech hubs and luxury towers, informal settlements are razed and millions remain offline. What does inclusion really look like?
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How Visa Systems Lock Out African Talent
High visa rejection rates, lost millions, and stalled dreams—young Africans face a mobility crisis that’s less about documents and more about whose futures are seen as worth investing in.
Read MoreWhen Tourism Becomes a Force for Peace
How eco-tourism and community initiatives are driving economic recovery and healing in post-conflict African nations—but only if done ethically.
Read MoreLights, Camera, Climate Action: Can Nollywood Save the Planet?
Nigeria's film industry has tackled war, injustice, and pandemics. Now, it faces a new frontier: climate change, pollution, and environmental justice.
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Rising Academy Network: Educational Innovation Amid Crisis
Rising Academy Network's unwavering dedication to quality education and innovative solutions offers a ray of hope for overcoming Africa's educational challenges, paving the way for a brighter future f…
Read MoreQuadloop’s Circular Approach to Sustainable Innovation
Quadloop Africa exemplifies the potential of repurposing electronic waste for sustainable innovation, crafting solar products from discarded electronics to challenge conventional perceptions of waste …
Read MoreEcobarter’s Digital Revolution in Waste Management
Ecobarter pioneers a transformative approach to waste management, seamlessly integrating technology and community engagement to inspire a nationwide movement toward environmental stewardship and a sus…
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Meet the minds behind Africa’s most impactful, SDG-driven initiatives.
How Betty Wandia Githinji is Shaping Eco-Conscious Living Through Design in Kenya
Betty’s designs fuse African craftsmanship with practical, mindful living—creating functional pieces that preserve culture and empower local communities.
Read MoreHow Prayer Nwagboso is Nurturing Hope Through Education in Nigeria
Education is the key to unlocking potential, and through her efforts, Prayer Nwagboso opens doors for Nigeria’s most vulnerable children.
Read MoreHow Hannah Max-Macarthy is Redefining Energy Solutions in Sierra Leone
Driven by personal loss and a passion for change, Hannah Max-Macarthy transforms energy solutions in Sierra Leone through sustainable, life-saving cookstoves.
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How Your Gym Fitness Classes Could Heal Community Mental Health
When you step into a fitness class, you’re not just moving your body—you’re building bonds and lifting collective spirits.
Read MoreWhy Your Choice of Sunscreen Could Save Coral Reefs
Just as your choice of sunscreen shields your skin, it can also protect the vibrant life beneath the waves.
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Tomorrow’s Reflection
How can today’s small steps toward mental health awareness shape a tomorrow where no one faces their struggles alone?
Read MoreWhen Help Has No Price
When help came without a price, Thandi’s world changed—from enduring hidden harm to finding real support and safety for others.
Read MoreThe Silent Echoes
How can shared stories and open conversations help heal unseen wounds and bring hope to those suffering in silence?
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Explore how companies across Africa are building profit with purpose.
Why Capricorn Group Thinks Social Impact is Good Business
Capricorn Group believes investing in education and local communities isn’t just charity—it’s a smart strategy for lasting change.
Read MoreBrewing a Better World: The Nigerian Breweries Impact Story
Nigerian Breweries, Nigeria's biggest brewing company, is making a big difference by helping communities, protecting the environment, and promoting responsible drinking.
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What COP29 Revealed About Africa’s Role in Global Climate Governance
Africa’s bold stance at COP29 reshapes its climate future, pushing for fair funding and a more influential voice in global governance.
Read MoreIs Africa’s Food Crisis Too Big to Fix?
AFS 2024 highlights innovative solutions and urgent collaboration needed to address Africa’s food crisis, challenging us to act decisively.
Read MoreClimate Countdown: COP28’s Impact on Africa
The 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) under the UNFCCC, held in Dubai, marked a pivotal shift away from the fossil fuel era towards sustainable development, particularly for Africa, with financia…
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What Dr. Eyitemi Fasanu Thinks About Africa’s Power Funding Puzzle
Limited funding and high capital costs hinder Africa’s clean energy expansion. Dr. Eyitemi Fasanu explores solutions to bridge the investment gap.
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Lagos Plastic Ban: A Bold Step or an Economic Blow?
The Lagos State government's decisive ban on single-use plastics and styrofoam sparks intense discussions about its economic impact, prompting a nuanced critique and alternative policy proposals that …
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The Birth of UNAMID and the Quest for Regional Stability
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