Sub-Saharan Africa will miss the UN’s 2030 goal to provide clean cooking for all on its current path, with universal access ...

Kenya and Senegal become EBRD’s newest shareholders, bringing total number to 79 Separately, amendment to Article 1 of Bank’s founding treaty takes effect, with Benin, Côte d’Ivoire and Nigeria ...

Worldwide, 79% of adults have an account at a bank or similar financial institution, with a mobile money provider, or both, up from 74% in 2021.

The Competition Tribunal has approved a R35 billion acquisition of MultiChoice Group by CANAL+, introducing key commitments ...

Maternal health is a global priority, and significant progress has been made in reducing maternal mortality rates in recent decades. However, disparities ...

Cooking with such equipment has been found to contribute to 800,000 premature deaths per year, mostly due to household air ...

Forcing Africa into a renewable-only path risks perpetuating electricity poverty, a form of hypocrisy that is bullying the world’s poor.

Sub-Saharan Africa is undergoing a sweeping digital transformation, and at its core sits the mobile phone. Far beyond the basic communication function, mobile technology is becoming the backbone of ...

As Europe fortifies its borders, growing numbers of North Africans are moving southwards into other African countries.

Market research and intelligence company BMI has lowered its forecast headline growth rate for sub-Saharan Africa for this ...

Nigeria and Africa must devise home-grown and people-centred strategies, as well as collaborate for an enhanced security ...

CHOUCHANE Rising tariffs, geopolitical fragmentation, and persistent supply-chain disruptions are roiling international trade. The World Trade Organization projects a 0.2% contraction in global goods ...