Poverty remains one of South Africa’s most serious challenges. Despite being a country rich in resources, many people still live in poor conditions. High unemployment, low education levels, and ...

South Africa has secured pledges of R218 billion to fund its transition away from coal-fired power and bring in renewable ...

This can cause rivers to be polluted and make drinking water scarce. Many Bangladeshis live in absolute poverty ... UNESCO reports that in Sub-Saharan Africa, many adults cannot read and millions ...

As we approach our first Christmas under a Government of National Unity (GNU), South Africans ... the root causes of poverty. The GNU represents a new chapter in South Africa's political landscape ...

“The main messages which emerge from this effort to assess poverty in Africa are both encouraging and sobering,” said Kathleen Beegle, World Bank program leader and co-author of the report. “Although ...

South Africa’s economy has been muted over the past decade ... Inequality remains among the highest in the world, and poverty was estimated at about 63% in 2023, based on the upper-middle-income ...

But the perception of the country must alter if these ambitions are to be reached, and for that to happen, the root causes of crime in South Africa must be addressed. The scourge of inequality With ...