Politeness and respect are a fundamental part of Ubuntu and other values ingrained in Africans from birth. Such ...

Torrential rain, severe winds and landslides have killed at least 49 people in the poverty-stricken Eastern Cape province of ...

Make Poverty History blazed a trail in reducing poverty across the world. But now progress is heading backwards so where do ...

How are South Africa's harsh winter conditions exposing the vulnerabilities of the poor? Explore the devastating impact of ...

A study in The Lancet suggests that cuts to USAID could result in the death of 14 million people over the next five years.

Environmental hate group Greenpeace has once again launched an attack on the African Energy Chamber ( and Africa’s energy ...

Energy poverty and electrification is often framed as rural and remote, despite urban trends across sub-Saharan Africa.

But Africa – and other developing regions dependent on rain-fed agriculture and coastal livelihoods – is disproportionately vulnerable to the impacts. More than half of the world’s population of ...

Youth-led protests against police brutality and poor governance have erupted across Kenya, with thousands gathering in ...

It is South Africa’s political-economic structure, its ‘relations of power’, that need transformation, if the objective is to reverse our shameful poverty, unemployment and inequality. This ...

Millions of South Africans lose out on welfare grants because of a flawed application system, including an automated means ...

This forum has not only become a critical and excellent platform of cooperation between China and Africa, but has also set a ...