Given the education levels of sub-Saharan African immigrants, most should do well in the United States. However, as a group, they struggle in terms of poverty and welfare use. The share of ...

Scientists have created a groundbreaking map of strontium isotopes found across sub-Saharan Africa—which could help descendants of enslaved people reconstruct their family histories.

In view of the low level of per capita income in many sub-Saharan African countries, it is difficult to see how redistribution alone could provide a lasting solution to the problem of poverty unless ...

Analysis - People with albinism face widespread discrimination in many sub-Saharan African countries. In Tanzania, this ...

In recent years, improved policies in many sub-Saharan African countries have led to better economic performance. As policymakers in the region work to sustain high growth rates and reduce poverty, ...

CAGAYAN de Oro City Councilor George Goking invited Filipino media personality Richard Foronda Heydarian to visit Mindanao to ...

Political analyst Richard Heydarian has been declared persona non grata in a city in Mindanao over his controversial remarks likening the island to that of "Sub-Saharan Africa." In a statement, ...

About one billion people globally live with disabilities — around 80 percent of them in developing countries. In Sub-Saharan Africa, disability data recently collected through regular household ...

Founder and chief scientist at Sapien Labs, Tara Thiagarajan, Ph.D., commented, „Africa holds a unique advantage in youth ...

But it costs more to send this money — known as remittances — to sub-Saharan Africa than any other region in the world, according to the World Bank. In recent years, a number of African-founded ...

Despite rapid growth in many African economies over the past two decades, Sub-Saharan Africa remains the world’s poorest region. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, more than a third of the population ...

More information: Xueye Wang et al, Strontium isoscape of sub-Saharan Africa allows tracing origins of victims of the transatlantic slave trade, Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467 ...