The African Development Bank has approved a $500,000 grant to support a feasibility study for the Kigali Urban Cable Car ...

Growth in sub-Saharan Africa is projected to remain at 3.2 percent in 2019 and rise to 3.6 percent in 2020. The expected recovery, however, is at a slower pace than previously envisaged for about ...

The African Development Bank has approved a grant of $500,000 to undertake a feasibility study into the first phase of a cable car transport network in Kigali, that will be sub-Saharan Africa's first ...

A hard-won recovery in sub-Saharan Africa has been overtaken by recent events. The sudden shift in the global outlook has clouded the region’s short-term prospects and significantly complicated policy ...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$500,000 grant to fund a feasibility study for Kigali’s proposed aerial urban transit system, set to become sub-Saharan Africa’s first cable car ...

The Africa Regional Studies Program is the World Bank’s main vehicle to produce and disseminate high quality research and analysis on development challenges facing the entire Sub-Saharan continent or ...

COVID exposed our fragmented systems. If a new pathogen emerges amid this funding crisis, uncoordinated labs and scarce resources could spell disaster. That’s why I fight for resilient African ...

A solar minigrid in a Goma neighborhood where almost everyone lacked access to electricity just five years ago is offering a ...

Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is forecast to firm to 3.7% in 2025 and strengthen to an average of 4.2% in 2026-27, the World Bank has revealed in its June 2025 Global Economic Prospects report.

Journal Reference: Lucette A Cysique. Understanding ageing with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa to improve care. The Lancet Healthy Longevity, 2025; 6 (3): 100701 DOI: 10.1016/j.lanhl.2025.100701 ...

Despite this, South Africa is still home to Sub-Saharan Africa’s best university, the University of Cape Town, which saw its overall global ranking increase from 171 in 2025 to 150 in 2026.