In this article, we will be taking a look at the 35 poorest countries in Africa based on 2023 GDP per capita. To skip our detailed analysis, you can go directly to see the 10 Poorest Countries in ...

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

Did you know that by 2050, fully a quarter of the planet's population will reside in Africa? Yet despite abundant natural resources and a young and ambitious population, the continent remains the ...

While Lesotho gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1966, it has been plagued with political instability and slow economic development ever since. A prevalence of HIV has also impacted ...

"Poverty thrives through weak or captured institutions."Paul Alaje, a senior economist, said on Saturday that Africa's poverty crisis is being driven by weak institutions, low productivity and a ...

South Africa's alarming stunting rates are jeopardising the future of over 1.5 million children, as malnutrition traps them ...

Soon after arriving in Oslo, my taxi zigzagged through the city’s well-organized streets and state-of-the-art infrastructure. Large billboards advertised the world’s leading brands in fashion, cars, ...

Recently, my family hopped on the United Airlines Boeing 747 from Washington, DC, heading out to Lagos to celebrate my wife’s landmark birthday. This was the second time in 15 years that my three boys ...