Africa Matters

Preserving Africa’s Ecosystems Through a Circular Economy Approach

Our Correspondent | Africa Guardian Africa must transition to a “just and inclusive circular economy model” to stimulate sustainable development, create jobs, and reduce the strain on its natural resources. This was the resounding message from experts and representatives attending a two-day workshop in Port Louis, Mauritius, organized to review a Circular Economy Action Plan. Nassim Oulmane, Chief of…

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ECA Engages Stakeholders to Transform Higher Education in Africa

Elizabeth Antidius Shumbusho | Africa Guardian The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) partnered with key stakeholders to explore the transformative role of higher education in fostering sustainable development at the “2024 UNESCO Forum on Higher Education in Africa: A Driver for Sustainable Development.” The event, held from December 10–12, 2024, in Nairobi, marked part of the African…

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