Famine in Tigray was not an outcome of war. It was the result of policies – a siege, economic blockade and obstruction of aid – designed to destroy civilian life.

A statement issued by the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation has definitively settled the matter concerning the ...

Maize is Africa’s most widely grown crop, but its vulnerability to climate change is derailing the continent’s efforts to end ...

Peace is often spoken of in political terms as the absence of war, the product of negotiations, or the condition for development. Yet rarely do we recognize ...

Around 2400 BCE, the Sumerian city-states of Lagash and Umma went to war over irrigation water. Lagash diverted canals feeding Umma’s fields, sparking one of the first documented conflicts over a ...

In the face of mounting economic challenges, climate uncertainty, and rising unemployment, agriculture remains one of the most strategic sectors capable of uniting societies and driving sustainable ...

Water-related conflict is among the key concerns for a future marked by rising incidences of droughts, increasing water ...

In the early hours of Saturday, October 7, 2023, Hamas launched a coordinated, massive assault on Israel, resulting in one of ...

A new AfDB–UNHCR report urges Africa to shift from short-term humanitarian aid to long-term development investments that ...

Northern Ghana is a region of extraordinary promise and paradox . It boasts vast fertile plains, abundant sunshine, rivers, and mineral potential, yet remains among the least industrialized and most ...

Africa possesses 60 percent of the world's best solar resources but only 1 percent of installed capacity. Cooperation with ...