But sub-Saharan Africa is urbanizing while still poor. "Towns and cities in Africa today simply lack the tax base needed to ...

Following US President Donald Trump's decision to suspend foreign aid, President Cyril Ramaphosa can display great leadership by meeting with leaders of wealthy countries and convincing them to ...

World / The President’s Emergency Program for AIDS Relief is in danger of being shuttered. The decision could kill hundreds ...

MPI 2023 says 10 million of the 12 million poor people with the highest deprivation scores (90-100 per cent) live in sub-Saharan Africa. Moreover, it says 534 million out of 1.1 billion poor people ...

Africa will be the second-fastest-growing region globally. But persistent problems, including poverty, the effects of climate ...

Many of them are poor people in rural areas of Africa without easy access to treatment. Venomous snakes bite millions of people worldwide each year, killing at least 120,000. Many of them are poor ...

In 2024, Sub-Saharan Africa accounted for 16 percent of the world’s population, but 67 percent of the people living in extreme poverty. Two thirds of the world’s population in extreme poverty live in ...

Poor people are more likely than the better off to pay bribes because they lack the capacity to resist public officials demanding money. It is very common in Africa to find many poor people unable ...

PEPFAR’s computer systems also are being taken offline, a sign that the program may not return, as Republican critics had hoped.

This bold vision of the 300 Africa Energy Summit aims to bring power to millions across Africa by 2030. But this isn’t just ...