To weather the shock, policymakers should ensure that any near-term measures are time-bound and targeted at the most ...

By Directorate of Research, Innovation and Development, UniMACJournalists across Africa are operating under significantly higher levels of political, commercial and personal pressure than their ...

The Iran war has exposed Africa's vulnerability to fuel chokepoints and is heading for an 86 million tonne fuel shortfall by ...

By Milliam MurigiAfrica’s fight against malaria is entering a critical phase as early signs of resistance to frontline treatments begin to surface across several countries. While the continent has ...

Torrential rains and flooding across southern Africa have left well over 100 people dead in recent weeks. A slow-moving low-pressure system has inundated the region with a cycle of torrential ...

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 3 - S&P Global Ratings ‌has cautioned that African governments face ‌rising debt risks as hard-currency repayment schedules in 2026 increase pressure on external buffers, ...

ub-Saharan Africa faces a dire electricity crisis. Over 600 million people—more than 40% of the continent’s population—lack access to electricity, a figure projected to rise to 657 million by 2030 ...

Vaccination programs across Africa have saved tens of millions of lives over the past two decades, but progress is slowing in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Sudanese woman receives a dose of a cholera vaccine in Khartoum in September [El Tayeb Siddig/Reuters] Africa is experiencing ...

The African Union (AU) has come under the spotlight following an annual summit, which critics say did very little to address problems bedeviling the 1.4 billion Africans, amid conflicts that threaten ...

A new report warns of an 86m tonne Africa fuel shortfall by 2040, exposing its vulnerability to import chokepoints like the ...