A US shutdown on foreign aid is hitting from Africa to Asia to Ukraine. Here’s how
U.S-funded aid programs around the world have begun firing staff and preparing to shut down their operations as an ...
Tourist killed by wild elephant at Kruger National Park in South Africa, officials say
The tourist killed by elephant at Kruger National Park in South Africa was "charged and trampled", park officials say.
Inside a New Plan to Bring Electricity to 300 Million in Africa
Some $35 billion is aimed at building small solar sites in rural areas and other improvements. The World Bank chief called ...
AIIB and IsDB pledge around $6 billion for Africa electrification push
The Islamic Development Bank and the Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank pledged up to $6.15 billion in funding on Tuesday ...
15 Largest Cities in Africa, Ranked by Population
Africa, a continent of immense diversity, history and rapid urbanization, is home to some of the fastest-growing cities in the world. Its largest urban centers are economic and cultural powerhouses, ...
Elephant tramples tourist to death in South Africa
A tourist was killed by an elephant on Saturday in South Africa's famous Kruger Park, the South African national parks agency ...
S.Africa's Woolworths flags lower half-year profit on weak clothing sales
South African upmarket retailer Woolworths Holdings warned of a decline of up to 27% in its first-half profit on Tuesday due ...
Thirty-seven suspected terrorists arrested in East Africa, says Interpol
Thirty-seven suspected terrorists, including suspected members of Islamic State, have been arrested across east Africa over ...
Morocco to start Africa Cup of Nations as host in a group with Mali, Zambia and Comoros
World Cup semifinalist Morocco has been drawn into a group with Mali, Zambia and Comoros for the men’s 2025 Africa Cup of ...
In an Aging World, a Youthful Africa Steps Up
Forecasts suggest that by 2100 a majority of the world’s babies will be African, leading to predictions of an “African ...
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Implications of Trump’s Executive Orders on Africa’s tax and health systems
The inauguration of Donald Trump as America’s 47th president marked a significant shift in US policy, as seen in the ...