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’s budget this week is coming in a completely different global context than less than a month ago when it was delayed—with US President Donald Trump pulling $1.4 billion (~R25 ...

“We believe kush is the first case of nitazenes penetrating West Africa’s drug markets. This reflects global trends, which show nitazenes and associated fatalities surging globally since late ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — European Union leaders announced 4.7 billion euros ($5.1 billion) in investments in South Africa on Thursday to support green energy and vaccine production ...

U.S.A.I.D. The United States spent decades responding to conflicts and disease in Africa. The continent is now expected to be the hardest hit by the Trump administration’s aid cuts. The United ...

Foreign ministers from the G20 top economies have gathered in South Africa’s Johannesburg, amid geopolitical rifts, tensions over the Ukraine war and with the top US diplomat a notable absentee.

A ship the size of a football field, crewed by more than 50 engineers and technicians, cruises the oceans around Africa to keep the continent online. It provides a vital service, as last year's ...