Sub-Saharan Africa is the world’s second most unequal region after Latin America, with deep-seated structural sources of inequality not only limiting poverty reduction, but growth itself. The report, ...

Africa is the poorest continent in the world. There are, as always, a lot of factors to consider as to why that is the case, but recently Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson from MIT have ...

South Africa aims to elevate the role foreign direct investment (FDI), coupled with economic growth, plays in resolving inequality, poverty and unemployment.

African Institute for Capacity Development has been focusing on child development involving support to vulnerable children in health, education and nutrition .

Some political parties plan to approach parliament and the Constitutional Review Committee to change the name of South Africa.

South Africa has asked for more time to negotiate a trade deal with U.S. President Donald Trump's administration before his higher tariff regime goes into effect on July 9, Pretoria's trade ...

US skips global UN meeting aimed at raising trillions of dollars to combat poverty Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, left, speaks with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, as they ...

The South African Reserve Bank says cash usage costs the economy R30 billion a year.

The ATM, which hopes to table the proposal in parliament, argues that South Africa is a colonial label imposed by the British and the Boers.

Full list of the 16 countries with 100 million people or more - 4 are in Africa India passed China as the world's most-populous country back in 2023 and is on course to approach 1.7 billion people ...