With over 226 million young Africans aged 15–35,Youth are over 60% of Africa’s population yet hold less than 5% of formal political seats. At #4thIGDForum2025, leaders explored how active youth participation can strengthen democracy, shape peaceful transitions & lead in mediation

The 17th Meeting of the Committee on Trade in Services (CTiS) is taking place this week, 4–8 September, in Accra, Ghana. Its objective is to conclude the Draft Regulatory Frameworks on Communication and Financial Services and to advance negotiations on the Schedules of Specific

UNESCO / Kingdoms Institute – AlUla 24-month Fellowships Programme for young professionals (Fully Funded to Saudi, Arabia) UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 الهيئة الملكية لمحافظة العلا #AlUla tinyurl.com/3mdmp2rn

We're getting close to clocking 20,000 kilometres. Not a single problem so far. As pristine as when I picked it up from the showroom in Pretoria.

Traversing Kenya and Uganda by road, you can see the contrast between development driven by public sector vs private sector. Uganda has world-class roads cutting through rusty villages of grass huts. Kenya has dirt roads cutting through world-class estates with $1M-dollar homes.

📢Important Update❗️ The IGAD Leadership Academy (ILA) is pleased to announce that the selection process for the 2025 ILA cohorts is now complete. We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest and passion. #LeadershipMatters #Youth4Leadership #IGADLeadership #ILA

Kind of obsessed with Congo being free in my lifetime

🎉The International Relations Society of Kenya in partnership with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Kenya and the Coalition for Sustainable Development Coalition for Sustainable Development kicks of the Young Diplomats Fellowship Summer School 2025 today in Limuru under the theme: “Empowering Kenyan

The fellows are reflecting on how diplomacy can be reimagined as a tool for impact and innovation, aligning Kenya’s youth voice with the SDGs and the country’s growing global role. #YoungDiplomats2025

What does it take to lead with purpose in the African context? IGAD Leadership Academy (ILA)’s Cohort Two participants recently unpacked this question on the The Daniel Mwaka Show. The Academy creates space for young leaders to debate critical issues and lead the conversation for change 🎥 Catch

I’m fascinated by the pictures of Jesus I find in churches across Africa. Why is it almost always a white guy?

1.8 million people in ASAL counties face acute food security - The Standard ⁦ICPAC⁩ standardmedia.co.ke/north-eastern/…

This goes hard! 🇰🇪 🙌🏾

We will build Burkina Faso and Africa together.

Seamless payments. Borderless Africa. Unlocking opportunities through the AfCFTA Protocol on Digital Trade. Register now for the AfCFTA webinar on Cross-border digital payments under the Protocol on Digital Trade. 📅 24 Sept | 09:00–10:30 GMT | Virtual (Zoom) 🔗

The Beautiful Kunama people of Eritrea 🇪🇷😍🔥🔥🫶🏾

Selective activism is a disease. We fight for Palestine, but Congo’s blood feeds our silence. Kids die in mines, women are raped and killed, villages erased. When will Africa see its own pain first?

Earlier today, I had the honor of accompanying H.E. Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu Executive Secretary of IGAD Secretariat, for a bilateral meeting with His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates UAE

They didn’t hold a vigil for the Kenyan protesters killed by police literally outside this same building

Two and a half years ago, I met a soul so rare Sherry.🇰🇪. A woman whose heart beats for the youth, whose wisdom has guided us and whose support has carried us through the journey of advocacy and daily life.