Until dependency ratios shift, Africa’s large youthful population will remain the continent’s biggest barrier to growth.

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube warns of stark inequalities in early childhood development at Bana Pele summit.

PEPFAR (President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief), a landmark US foreign health policy, is recognised for saving 26 million ...

The U.S.’s bizarre tariff formula creates a higher rate for low-income countries such as Lesotho and Madagascar that are simply too poor to import many U.S. products ...

In Nigeria — home to 30 percent of the world’s annual 600,000 malaria deaths — clinics that once served 300 people a day in the conflict-hit Borno state have abruptly shut down, Ibrahim and other laid ...