In Africa, less than one in five continental airline routes are direct. Air connections are decided by factors like trade ...

In this article, we will be taking a look at the 35 poorest countries in Africa based on 2023 GDP per capita. To skip our detailed analysis, you can go directly to see the 10 Poorest Countries in ...

“The proportion of households in South Africa that experienced moderate to severe food insecurity was estimated at 15.8% in ...

While Lesotho gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1966, it has been plagued with political instability and slow economic development ever since. A prevalence of HIV has also impacted ...

Annually, on Oct. 17, the world marks the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, a day meant to spotlight the grip ...

The Chinese model offers a powerful counter-narrative: effectiveness and results trump ideological purity. Africans are inspired by a system that delivered tangible prosperity to nearly 100 million ...

Did you know that by 2050, fully a quarter of the planet's population will reside in Africa? Yet despite abundant natural resources and a young and ambitious population, the continent remains the ...

Soon after arriving in Oslo, my taxi zigzagged through the city’s well-organized streets and state-of-the-art infrastructure. Large billboards advertised the world’s leading brands in fashion, cars, ...

The impoverished families of Sub-Saharan Africa face many problems: poor governance, sluggish economies scarce in good jobs, frail civil society, and in some cases the specter of violent conflict. But ...

South African President Jacob Zuma has a problem: the very underclass that swept him into office last April on his promise to deliver them a better life have run out of patience, and they’re venting ...