Monrovia, the capital of Liberia, is often cited as one of the world's poorest cities, reflecting the ... declared independence in 1847, becoming Africa's first republic. However, the late 20th ...

Burundi, a small, landlocked country in East Africa, holds the unfortunate title of being the poorest nation in the world. According to data from the World Population Review, Burundi ranks at the ...

a state located on the Red Sea coast in northeast Africa. Eritrea has a troubled recent history and remains one of the world’s poorest countries, with poverty endemic. The country's government ...

Some of Africa’s poorest countries have been targeted for the worst punishment from the higher tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump this week, raising fears of job losses and greater ...

"To illustrate just how nonsensically these tariffs were calculated, take the example of Lesotho, one of the poorest countries in Africa with just $2.4 billion in annual GDP, which is being struck ...

The International Development Association (IDA) is the part of the World Bank Group that helps the world’s 75 poorest countries, 39 of which are in Africa. It is one of the largest sources of ...

The “mountain kingdom” of 2.3 million people, which is surrounded by South Africa, was one of several countries, some among the poorest in ... Vatican City and Monaco, the only two countries ...

Washington: US President Donald Trump’s new reciprocal tariffs are set to hit some of the world’s poorest nations the ... being felt in Myanmar and across Africa, while China is seen swiftly ...