On 30 January 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that Niger has been verified for eliminating the transmission of onchocerciasis, commonly

World Bank President Ajay Banga said boosting access to electricity is the key to unlocking the demographic dividend in the world’s youngest continent. Banga laid out a plan in which the World Bank, International Monetary Fund,

Dr. Joseph Lubega calls sickle cell disease “probably the saddest story of a health problem that you could imagine.” He and his colleagues at Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine are working to change that narrative.

A new exhibition at Louvre Abu Dhabi is exploring a thousand years of African history through the lens of the continent’s royalty. Kings and Queens of Africa: Forms and Figures of Power opened to the public on Wednesday and will be running until May 25.

The Trump administration's order to stop all foreign aid has immediately affected people with HIV/AIDS. Clinics around the world rely on U.S. funds to provide treatments to those battling the disease.

The document examines the multi-dimensional inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa, highlighting economic, social, political, and environmental disparities fueled by weak governance, gender inequities, and systemic challenges.

Sub-Saharan Africa is grappling with a growing education crisis fueled by chronic underfunding and inequitable spending, both domestically and internationally.

In a bid to tackle Africa’s housing deficit, Mustapha Njie, CEO of TAF Africa Global, plans to build a million low-cost homes across the continent.

Migrants in Tunisia are being sold as slaves to Libyan gangs for as little as £10 per person with the complicity of the EU, a damning report claims. They are rounded up in towns and cities in Tunisia, kept in detention centres and then sold to militia and traffickers on the border with Libya.

AI at work is a reality today and it is transforming the way we spend our time. Nearly 60 percent of businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa anticipate that

Cisco has announced the launch of a PoP for Webex Calling and Contact Center cloud-based services in SA, hosted by AWS.

Study objective Stillbirth is burdensome in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), especially in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Currently, there are two core outcome sets (COS) for stillbirth (prevention and bereavement care),