NNW Bureau

Two summers ago in Lusaka, Zambia, we met Ada, a young woman with an ambitious plan for her future. She spoke with remarkable clarity about her dream of becoming a …

The AI wave is reaching every region, but it is not impacting every economy equally. Developing countries are entering the AI era from radically different starting points, shaped by geography, …

WASHINGTON, October 13, 2026 — The World Bank Group is expanding its support for ongoing government and regional led efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak, protect frontline health workers and …

1. The G-24 notes the humanitarian suffering from ongoing wars and extreme weather events around the world. Their adverse impact is taking a toll on the global economy, particularly in …

Amadou Dia Ba became the first Senegalese athlete to reach an Olympic podium with his silver in the men’s 400m hurdles at Seoul 1988. Almost four decades later, he still …

The heavyweight battle of women’s park skateboarding had another chapter at the World Skate Games 2026 in Asunción, Paraguay, with Japan’s Hasegawa Mizuho stood atop the podium as Team GB’s Sky …

As the embodiment of sporting leadership on the continent, Amadou Gallo Fall lent a very special significance to the eighteenth stage of the YOG torch relay in Kaolack on october …

Marking the official start of track cycling’s qualification period for the LA 2028 Olympic Games, the UCI Track World Championships 2026 are shaping up to be an incredible showcase of …

Though just 21 years old, Ilia Malinin has already cemented his place in figure skating history. He remains the only skater – male or female – to have successfully landed …

For a reminder of how far he has come in his gymnastics journey, Jake Jarman need only glance at the two images adorning the wall by the vault runway at his …