Three United Nations agencies warned on Thursday of looming famine in a conflict-stricken part of South Sudan. People in 11 of 13 counties in South Sudan’s Upper Nile ...

Ayhan Kose, the World Bank’s deputy chief Economist and director of the Prospects Group /(X)The World Bank has downgraded Kenya’s economic growth even as it warns that growing trade tensions and ...

The World Bank has lowered Kenya's economic growth for 2025, down from 5 percent predicted about six months ago to 4.5 percent.. The downgrade comes on the back of the Central Bank of Kenya's Monetary ...

Two years after halting funding, the World Bank is lifting its loan freeze on Uganda, imposed after the country passed a 2023 ...

The World Bank said on Thursday it would resume funding to Uganda, nearly two years after the global lender suspended new financing to the country in ...

The BBC reports that the World Bank says it is lifting a ban on loans to Uganda that it had put in place two years ago when the country passed a draconian n ...