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Gender and Politics: Celebrating the Achievements of Women in Parliament in Developing Countries

  By Ehis Ayere There are more women than men in parliament in Africa and across developing countries. This is very fascinating. An East African nation, Rwanda leads globally in.

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Global Fund Raises $12.9Bln to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria

A global fund has raised over $12.9 billion from international donors as part of a campaign aimed at effectively eradicating AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis by 2030, conference organizers said on.

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Smarter Farming Could Cut Hunger in Drought-Hit Southern Africa – Researchers

By Busani Bafana Innovations from crop insurance to swapping cattle for goats could help the region stand up to worsening drought, researchers say Southern African farmers facing hunger as a.

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6 Things Every Organization Needs to Innovate

  By Greg Satell Take a look at any successful enterprise and you’ll find innovation at its core. That was just as true a hundred years ago when Henry Ford.

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Nigerian Finance Minister Urges Interest Rate Cut to Help Economy

By Chijioke Ohuocha and Alexis Akwagyiram LAGOS (Reuters) – Nigeria’s central bank should lower interest rates so that the government can borrow domestically to boost the economy, which is stuck.

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Trump Says White House Downplaying Threat From Islamic State After Bombings

By Ginger Gibson Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign accused the White House of downplaying the threat posed by Islamic State, seeking to lay blame following a series of weekend.

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Ethiopia, UK to Strengthen Peace, Security Cooperation

By Henok Tibebu Ethio-UK relations would be further enhanced as their UNSC membership takes effect. Foreign Affairs State Minister Ambassador Taye Atskesilassie and Sir Simon McDonald, Permanent Under Secretary and.

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Twelve Liberian Political Parties Join Forces against the Ruling Liberty Party

A dozen political parties in Liberia are joining forces to take on the ruling Liberty Party in the 2017 presidential election, Senator Prince Johnson told VOA Daybreak Africa. “We want.

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IMF Says Mozambique President to Cooperate On Debt Audit

By David Lawder The president of Mozambique on Thursday pledged to work with the International Monetary Fund on the terms of an international audit of its public debt, the IMF.

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Nigeria Army Chief: Boko Haram Capabilities ‘Virtually Eliminated

By James Butty The Nigerian military has made tremendous progress against the Boko Haram terrorist group, the country’s chief of army staff told VOA Daybreak Africa. Visiting our Washington studio,.

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