The World Bank's annual Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA) Report has been a guide for countries, ...

Energy poverty and electrification is often framed as rural and remote, despite urban trends across sub-Saharan Africa.

Governments in Sub-Saharan Africa need to improve the delivery of essential services to promote inclusive, sustainable growth, despite a stable average Country Policy and Institutional Assessment ...

The April 2024 edition of Africa’s Pulse, a biannual survey of African economies, finds that economic activity is set to rebound in Sub-Saharan Africa, supported by increased private consumption and ...

Over a century after Pareto’s observation, the Global South remains trapped in a cycle of concentrated wealth and entrenched ...

Dar es Salaam. The World Bank has introduced a new global poverty threshold, raising the international poverty line from $2.15 to $3 per person per day.In local terms, the new benchmark translates to ...

The landscape of external funding flows to sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has evolved significantly over the past two decades. This paper provides an overview of the non-official external financing sources, ...

PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has been named the leading figure in Africa for championing the adoption of clean cooking ...

EVERY month, 33-year-old Happy Dismas loses up to four days of work due to debilitating menstrual bleeding caused by uterine ...

Contributing: Anthony Franze, San Antonio Express-News This article originally appeared on Austin American-Statesman: Why are skies hazy this week? Saharan dust en route to Texas. See map ...

Report reveals Western views of Africa are based on stereotypes of poverty, corruption and nature by University of Bath edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...

The study explored the challenges to the undertaking and growth of security and strategic studies (SSS) in Africa. This was against the observed increased establishment of SSS courses in both African ...