Lived poverty varies widely across the continent in extent, intensity, and trajectory. For example, over the past decade, severe material deprivation has fallen in Liberia, Burkina Faso, Togo, Gabon, ...

On these core issues for the continent’s development, the chairman of the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) – a ...

Since 1960, more than $2.6tn has been pumped into Africa in the form of aid. From 1970 and 1998, when aid was at its peak, ...

Why then do most of them continue to be amongst the most poverty-stricken places in the World? The evolutionary origins of all mankind may be in a tiny area in the rift valley of modern-day Kenya, but ...

Experts agree that Africa can accelerate its development by investing in infrastructure, which stimulates trade and economic growth. Yet, 13 years after PIDA—the Programme for Infrastructure ...

The world’s richest man is boasting about destroying the United States Agency for International Development, which saves the ...

One of Africa's poorest countries is set to embark on a major construction project that could help transform its economic ...

The report notes that South Africa’s economy is recovering following the successful political transition in 2024 and the near ...

The world's richest man is boasting about destroying the U.S. Agency for International Development, which saves the lives of ...

U.S. President Donald Trump says he will cut all funding to South Africa over what he called a massive human rights violation ...

In it, he advocates the distribution of chickens in sub-Saharan Africa as a means of alleviating extreme poverty – improving the lot of people making less than US$2 a day. Gates argues that ...