Poverty in a Rising Africa, the first of two upcoming reports on poverty in Africa ... According to latest World Bank estimates, the share of Africans who are poor fell from 56% in 1990 to 43% in 2012 ...

From Sahelian juntas to South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters, the obsession with shortcuts persists — all to avoid the ...

Ultimately, South Africa's agriculture has a role in resolving the household poverty challenges. However, the responsibility does not lie solely in the sector. Other sectors of the economy can play an ...

Concor’s partnership with The Tomorrow Trust reflects its commitment to building brighter futures by supporting orphaned and ...

Africa's gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to grow by 3.8% in 2025 and 4.1% in 2026, according to a report by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) released Wednesday ...

The South African government’s proposed tax hikes in VAT over the next two years and increase in excise duties on alcoholic ...

"The ZWG month-on-month inflation rate was -0.1% in March 2025, shedding -0.6 percentage points on the February 2025 rate of ...

A total of 259,061 people lost their lives in road accidents in the continent in 2021, according to the latest report from ...

South Africa’s economy simply is not expanding at a rate that allows for both increased ... A lack of growth exacerbates poverty and inequality, forcing the government to rely on an ...

The World Bank’s Poverty and Shared Prosperity series provides the latest estimates and trends in global poverty and shared prosperity. The 2022 edition provides the first comprehensive look at the ...