KIGALIStrengthen Africa’s Seed Systems El Niño Threat Becomes Reality Again
As climate disasters frequent across the African continent, governments have been promoting climate-smart innovations, including the development of drought-resistant crops.

Zambia: An Uneven Contest, an Easy Win
On 24 August, police sealed off access to Zambia’s courts, closed the day before the deadline for petitions to challenge the results of the 13 August presidential election. The judiciary’s top official cited security reasons, but the timing left little doubt that authorities meant to block the defeated candidate’s legal challenge.

Will the Future of the UN be Dictated by a Hostile US?
As the UN commemorates its 81st anniversary, one lingering question remains: what is the future of the world body.?
Will a hostile US downsize its operations at the United Nations, cut down its funding, continue defaulting in its payments — and perhaps eventually, withdraw from the world body?

























