A new World Bank report shows that poverty in Africa may be lower than current estimates suggest and no systematic increase in inequality, given the available data Challenges remain substantial: more ...

South Africa has the contradiction of being the leading agricultural exporter in Africa while the number of food-insecure ...

In his weekly newsletter, President Cyril Ramaphosa emphasised the crusial role of the 2025 Fiscal Framework and Revenue ...

Africa must urgently prioritize empowering its burgeoning youth population and launch a concerted effort to eradicate poverty ...

Burundi’s ranking as the poorest nation is not an isolated statistic but part of a broader trend in Africa, where many countries face extreme poverty. In fact, nine out of the 10 poorest ...

Director of the African Union’s Department of Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Prof. Saidou Madougou, has said ...

Unicef report found that 23% of South African children experience severe food poverty, eating less than two of the ...

And shared with the BBC how having grown up in poverty helped shape his world view. Go to BBCAfrica.com for more news from the African continent. Follow us on Twitter @BBCAfrica, on Facebook at ...

A West African organisation is working with local churches and rural communities in Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso to support ...

The global goal of eradicating extreme poverty, defined as living on $2.15 per person per day, by 2030 remains a formidable ...

The U.S. imposing high tariffs on African countries marks the possible end of AGOA, straining economies already burdened by ...