Sub-Saharan Africa saved money using mobile accounts in 2024, well above the 9% average in low- and middle-income countries. Mobile money accounts now fuel nearly 60% of formal borrowing in the region ...

"In stories published June 3 and June 8 about young children buried in unmarked graves after dying at a former Irish ...

Dutch investigative journalist Olivier van Beemen published In the Name of Nature: An Investigation into the Neocolonial ...

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

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 ...

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

The world’s most desperate countries are falling further and further behind, their plight worsened by conflicts that are growing deadlier and more frequent. That is the sobering conclusion of ...

The World Bank has warned that the economic outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), including Uganda, has worsened due to rising global trade barriers, policy uncertainty, and falling investor ...

The World Bank on Thursday said economic activity in Sub-Saharan Africa is projected to edge up from 3.3 per cent in 2024 to 3.5 per cent in 2025 and further accelerate to 4.3 per cent in 2026-27.

The map is available for public use through open access. It is the first bioavailable strontium isotope map to show predicted strontium isotope ratios across all of Sub-Saharan Africa.

The World Bank has said that more than half of those in sub-Saharan African countries, including Nigeria, face multidimensional poverty.