Africa is experiencing a troubling surge in severe lived poverty, reversing hard-won gains from the past two decades, ...
A recent survey shows that extreme poverty in Morocco has decreased to around 3%, with the country’s poverty index dropping ...
One in four citizens report going without basic necessities on a frequent basis.Key findings Large numbers of Africans continue to struggle to meet their most basic needs. Majorities report going ...
On these core issues for the continent’s development, the chairman of the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) – a ...
Cash transfers to vulnerable households have long been a topic of debate among development practitioners. While these ...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has once again highlighted the ambition to turn the SRD grant into a permanent feature of the ...
A £299million road is set to be built in the West African landlocked country of Niger ... countries in the world with high levels of poverty. In 2023, 48.4% of its population lived in extreme ...
The World Bank raised its economic-growth forecast for South Africa because of a sustained recovery in its energy and ...
The World Bank cautions that a 2% GDP growth rate in South Africa is insufficient to significantly reduce poverty and unemployment. In its latest economic update, which also includes a section on ...