A group of philanthropies including the Gates Foundation has set up a fund backed with nearly $500 million to help save the ...

AGOA, a U.S. trade programme enacted in 2000, offers eligible sub-Saharan African countries duty-free access to the U.S.

At least 184 people are known to have died when the roof of a Dominican Republic nightclub collapsed Tuesday morning, and 155 transfers have been taken to local hospitals, officials said Wednesday.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the spectre of escalating trade tensions, combined with rising ...

Despite some positive surprises, Sub-Saharan Africa faces less vigorous growth forecasts, with necessary reforms in a global environment marked by shifting priorities among world leaders: Amadou ...

In eastern Tunisia, near the coastal city of Sfax, hundreds of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa have been forced to move to ...

While commenting on Nigeria’s current economic reforms and on how subsidy was taking a very large share of the limited tax ...

Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, a top industry player, has restated its commitment to supporting efforts curb the ...

A median of 31% across 35 countries say they're completely free to speak without censorship, and 28% say their media are ...

Across 35 countries, most people rate press, speech and internet freedoms as important, but the shares who call these very ...

World Malaria Day, observed each year on April 25, stands as a powerful reminder of the global commitment to eliminate one of ...

The World Bank has said that Nigeria and other countries in Sub-saharan Africa will pay a total of $20 billion as interests on debts to their external creditors, three-quarters of which is owed to ...