The World Bank projects a rise in Nigeria's poverty levels over the next two years, despite a moderate economic growth ...

The World Bank has projected that Nigeria will see a significant rise in poverty levels over the next five years, with more citizens expected to fall below the poverty line by 2027.This forecast was ...

Calls For Urgent Improvement In Service Delivery REPORTING FROM ONGOING IMF/WORLD BANK MEETINGS IN WASHINGTON DC, USA – The World Bank has stated that poverty in Nigeria will increase by 3.6 ...

Africa still bears the brunt of the global malaria burden—with 94% of cases occurring on the continent. According to the World ...

World Bank noted that sub-Saharan Africa has the highest extreme poverty rate globally, with a large share of the poor concentrated in a few countries.

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 ...

AN increase in vaccine coverage in Africa has helped protect millions of people from life-threatening diseases such as ...

"Importantly, poverty in resource-rich, fragile countries (which include large countries like the Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria) is expected to increase by 3.6 percentage points over ...

The former Anambra State governor emphasised that the fate of a nation is closely tied to the quality of its leadership.

"Excluding these countries, the rest of the subcontinent is expected to grow at 4.6 percent in 2025 and speed up to 5.7 percent in 2026-27," the World Bank said.

According to the Bretton Woods institution, regional growth is expected to reach 3.5% in 2025 and further accelerate to 4.3% ...

The Roman Catholic Church is growing in those regions as it sees membership declining in Europe and the Americas.