A growing number of people and groups in the international development ecosystem have stepped forward to track the widespread ...

JORIS BOLOMEY/AFP The recent moves by two West African countries to end foreign military presence on their soil mark another blow to France's influence in the continent. President of Cote d'Ivoire ...

These islands, including the Maldives, Tuvalu, Seychelles, and Kiribati, are not just picturesque vacation spots. Instead, they are in a constant race against time and rising sea levels. As sea levels ...

Sir Keir Starmer must “fire the starting gun” on creating a new customs union with the EU, the Prime Minister has been told ahead of a meeting with European leaders.

The average net worth of the richest 1% of the global population’s households has mushroomed in the last decades. It now towers above the net worth of the average citizen more than ever before.

African leaders and international donors pledged on Tuesday to provide electricity to an additional 300 million people across sub-Saharan Africa by 2030, drawing on significant advancements in off ...

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA — South Africa will remain a net exporter of corn in marketing year 2024-25 despite challenging weather that has lowered the forecast for planted area to 3 million hectares with ...

Key declarations and detailed plans by country. Government-led plans to expand energy access with ambitious targets. Access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy is critical for powering ...

A resounding road win against Portland wasn’t enough to push Gonzaga back into the Associated ... of the ground they’d lost in the NCAA’s NET rankings after consecutive losses in West ...

Climate change is making it harder for African farmers to grow the continent’s staple crop, maize. But food activists in South Africa say a return to traditional diets could help. Reporting from ...

Jan. 27, 2025 The leaders of more than half of Africa’s nations gathered this week in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania’s sprawling seaside metropolis, to commit to the biggest burst of spending on ...