The United Nations Children's Fund says at least 242 million children in 85 countries had their schooling interrupted last year because of heatwaves, cyclones, flooding and other extreme weather.

Whiteshield released the 9th edition of the Global Labour Resilience Index (GLRI) in collaboration with Google Cloud, in an exclusive event ...

The mobile money industry has transformed financial services in Africa, granting millions access to financial inclusion and bridging the gap for the unbanked population. ・The mobile money industry has ...

Given the proven benefits of free education, it’s baffling that approximately 70 percent of the world’s children live in countries that still do not guarantee free pre-primary and free secondary educa ...

Imprecise executive order leaves health providers dependent on PEPFAR funding unsure if or when money will arrive The United States government funds HIV prevention, treatment and research programmes ...

Nigeria, despite being the largest economy and most populous country in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), has not established itself as a ...

Aliko Dangote is wealthiest man in Africa, boasting a net worth of $10.7 billion, according to Forbes, while Bloomberg Billionaires Index estimates his wealth at $27.1 billion.

Dar es Salaam will host a major energy summit the 27 and 28 January, drawing governments, development finance institutions ...

"My first reaction was disbelief until I checked the photos and videos of the remains," said ecologist Adbullah Nagy.

In theory, Africa should be prospering. The continent’s urban population is expected to grow by 900 million by 2050, ...