The Rights and Re, the world’s largest coalition working to secure the land, forest, and recal communities, announces plans to expand its presence and engagement with Canadian institutions and Indigenous partners
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Zeepay emerged about 12 years ago with the core objective of narrowing the gap in cross-border payments and reducing high remittance fees, which were, on average, 10-15% of the principal amount sent, Forbes reported in 2024.
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade; a renowned historian and scholar, Professor Toyin Falola, and the Vice-Chancellor of Emmanuel Alayande University of Education (EAUED), Oyo, Professor Olanrewaju Olaniyan, have called for greater recognition of indigenous knowledge systems, insisting that Africa’s academic future depends on integrating its intellectual heritage into mainstream scholarship.
The miombo woodlands of Southern Africa have long nourished millions of rural families and sustained their livelihoods. Home to more than 75 indigenous fruit tree species, including wild loquat (Uapaca kirkiana), marula and jujube, these forests provide fruits rich in essential vitamins and minerals.