Growth in sub-Saharan Africa is projected to remain at 3.2 percent in 2019 and rise to 3.6 percent in 2020. The expected recovery, however, is at a slower pace than previously envisaged for about ...

According to a study sub-Saharan Africa has some of the highest interest rates in the world. The study. Lagos to complete largest rice mill in Sub-Saharan Africa early 2019 ...

Although symbolically visible in some places across the continent, Turkey’s presence remains a work in progress.

Domestic Revenue Mobilization and Private Investment Sub-Saharan Africa is set to enjoy a modest growth uptick, and decisive policies are needed to both reduce vulnerabilities and raise medium-term ...

Using deep sourcing, satellite imagery and ship-tracking data, a team of AP reporters across three continents broke the story ...

Africa still has the largest gap in electricity access. While Central and South Asia have made significant strides, progress in Sub-Saharan Africa, especially in rural areas, remains far too slow.

Background Stillbirths and associated outcomes remain a significant concern in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), with approximately 41% of global stillbirths. Design Our cross-sectional analysis included a ...

WASHINGTON, June 20, 2025—The Africa region of the World Bank Group (WBG) is about to announce the opening of the application period for the 2026 WBG Africa Fellowship Program for Ph.D. candidates and ...

Gender inequality costs sub-Saharan Africa an average of $95 billion each year according to an annual United Nations Development Programme report published Sunday. Continue reading.

Every time I travel to meet with our teams and partners across Africa, I come away with a renewed sense of optimism. While it is easy to focus on the continent’s energy challenges, I am fortunate to ...

Exile shaped the very fabric of my identity, forcing the question that haunts every refugee: Where does home go when the road ...

Map of Cape Town area, showing travelers where the best hotels and attractions are located.