Foundational learning, the ability to read, write, and do basic math, is the bedrock of every child's education. This is not just an educational failure, but also a development emergency.

Charts and reports painted the continent as synonymous with hunger, poor governance and environmental degradation. While the ...

UNHCR High Commissioner’s statement to the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly New York, 6 November 2025 ...

The 2025 Mid-Year Trends report provides key statistics on refugees, asylum-seekers and internally displaced people globally from the first six months of 2025.

The US–Africa preferential trade deal – in place for a quarter of a century – expired on 30 September 2025. It remains uncertain whether the trade deal will be renewed ...

Kenya overall hosts 853,074 refugees and asylum seekers as of February 2025, making it the fifth-largest refugee-hosting ...

Madagascar, the country off the southeastern coast of Africa, experienced its latest military coup from October 12 to 14, 2025, when the elite military unit “Army Corps of Personnel and ...

Systemic failures such as unreliable digital infrastructure, weak institutions as well as cultural barriers, are responsible ...

The latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 1643 ET – So long as the current swoon in gold prices doesn’t turn ...

When people's basic needs are met before crises erupt, our communities stay peaceful, not because we police more, but because ...

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Africa’s economic growth is hinging on creating 1 billion jobs by the end of the century. Where will it find them?