“It's not about me manipulating things. It’s a healthy thing that any society should be able to make decisions for itself,” said Rwanda's President Paul Kagame at the World Economic Forum...
As the #AF16 summit draws to a close in in Kigali, Rwanda, we look back on some of the best bits.
As the 26th World Economic Forum on Africa comes to an end and bids farewell to more than 1,200 heads of state, CEOs, academics, international organizations, journalists and artists – her...
From Africa's digital revolution to its young and growing labour force, here is a round-up of some of the top discussions, pictures and videos from the first day of the World Economic For...
“Crippled, creepish, fashionable, frigid” – an unsavoury volley of adjectives from the pen of Norman Mailer, Pulitzer-winning author and American cultural icon. Their target: the writing ...
New battle lines are being drawn in a war on illegal drugs that has waged for over half a century.
There’s a gender wage gap in the workplace. This much we know.
“I knew I was in danger from the way the hair stood up on the back of my neck. I was walking home, well past midnight – I heard him before I saw him.” So writes Dae Levine, a campaigner f...
Every year a report by the World Economic Forum shines a light on energy production in a selection of countries around the world. It’s called the Global Energy Architecture Performance In...
Global governance, good governance, failing governance: like so many buzzwords in the field of international development, the word has come to mean different things to different groups.
Whether it's China’s disappearing rivers or the empty reservoirs of Brazil, the world's safe and drinkable water is drying up. Raising awareness of the impending global crisis is Mina Gul...
There are warning signs that the world is heading for another economic crisis. Stock markets around the world have fallen since the beginning of the year and some market analysts are comp...
Ever fallen victim to the niggling self doubt that comes from seeing other people’s lifestyles on social media? If the answer is yes, then you’re no stranger to FOMO, or the fear of missi...
“We won’t give up,” said Mario Draghi, President of the European Central Bank, after a meeting of the Governing Council where the financial institution cast its first policy vote of 2016.
