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 ...

An initiative in Zambia is showing that a profit-seeking company can help rural farmers battling extreme weather breed chickens that lay more eggs.

The reality is that it is not only emaSwati, but the whole world has gone crazy. Capitalism is a disease which has long infected humanity. We hear of the Americans spending US$300 billion on the ...

Social critic and poet, Agbeye Oburumu, has emphasised the need for Africa to be free from its current state marked by widespread poverty, violent conflicts, human rights violations, and inadequate ...

The Cote d’Ivoire-Ghana Cocoa Initiative has expressed concerns over the high level of poverty currently being faced by ...

Former Minister of Education, Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili, has called for urgent reforms in higher education, research and ...

Cassava-based foods are staples enjoyed by millions of people around the world. From Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, to ...

While local ownership is growing, Black entrepreneurs remain rare in the billion-dollar safari industry. These trailblazers ...

Over the past decade and half, poverty in Nigeria continues to accelerate as millions of vulnerable persons watch their wealth and sustenance diminish as the years go by. In 2023, the number of ...

In the Horn of Africa, Ethiopia stands at the crossroads of migration, with cycles of drought, conflict, and limited economic ...