Dar es Salaam, April 8 -- KAMPALA: UGANDA: Leaders at the ongoing 8th African Leadership Forum (ALF) have urged the continent to seize the moment and create new conditions that can enable an ‘Africa first in efforts to realize the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

They made the call on Monday at the ALF taking place in Kampala, organized by the Institute of African Leadership for Sustainable Development (UONGOZI Institute).

The event is being heralded with the theme, “Realising sustainable development goals in Africa: Progress and way forward”.

SDGs, which are a universal call to action that aims to eradicate poverty, safeguard the environment, and guarantee prosperity for all, were adopted since 2015. The on...