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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 22 April 2026 – Amid rising global debt vulnerabilities, tighteni

By Gideon Rutaremwa, Population Affairs Officer in Social Policy Section, Socio-economic Development Division

Addis Ababa, 28 April 2026 (ECA) - At the 12th Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-12), a side event co-hosted by United Nations Economic Commission for Africa and HelpAge International highlighted a defining shift: Africa is both the world’s youngest continent and one of the fastest ageing.

Kigali, Rwanda, 21 May 2026 - African leaders, international financial bodies, and globa

Kigali, Rwanda, 19 May 2026 (ECA) - Africa must urgently close its electricity gap if it

Diani, Kenya, 28 April 2026 — The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA),

Kigali, 25 February 2026 (ECA) — Rwanda Atomic Energy Board in partnership with the Unit

Yaoundé, 24 March 2026 (ECA) – Thirty years after the creation of the World Trade Organi

Yaoundé, 27 March 2026 (ECA) – As the global transition to clean energy accelerates, Afr

Bangui, 7 May 2026 (ECA) — In the Central African Republic, small and medium-sized enter