Sub-Saharan Africa received an estimated $56 billion in remittances last year, a fourth successive year of increases.

On average, the burden of sugar-sweetened beverage intake was higher among men than women, as well as among younger adults, ...

South Africa stands at a crossroads in its climate journey as its net zero target lacks transparency regarding carbon removal ...

Standard Chartered's venture arm and Tech Mahindra’s Yabx partner to launch digital lending platform targeting education ...

In sub-Saharan Africa more than six million pregnant and parenting girls are out of school – and few go back after giving birth. Here’s how the barriers to girls’ schooling can be broken down to help ...

Nigeria joins BRICS as a partner country BRICS acts as a natural counterbalance to the West’s dominance and influence over ...

Analysis - Senegalese president Bassirou Diomaye Faye announced on 31 December 2024 that all foreign military bases in his country would close by 2025. On the same day, the Ivorian president said ...

East Africa continues to lead the continent in economic growth rates, yet faces persistent challenges in poverty reduction ...

In a landmark effort to tackle Africa's energy access crisis, the World Bank Group and the African Development Bank Group ...

Mission 300 has the potential to be a real game-changer for millions of people in Africa. Access to electricity will support ...

A new generation of young Africans is adding to the pressure on Western museums to return stolen artefacts, Ernesto Ottone, deputy director general of the UN's cultural agency, told AFP on Monday.

Boston IT Solutions South Africa partners with Radware. Boston IT Solutions South Africa, a unit of Boston and leading provider of custom IT systems and services across sub-Saharan Africa, announced ...