Members of parliaments across Africa face regular accusations of being unrepresentative of their constituents.

The amount of manufactured goods exported from Africa to the United States is minuscule. But for Lesotho, the impact of a ...

In October 2024, at the most recent BRICS summit, Russian President Vladimir Putin urged the countries of the “global South” ...

According to Trump, Lesotho charges a 99% tariff on U.S. goods, but the government said it doesn't know how the U.S.

Africa’s growing youth population drives demand for higher education. Honoris United Universities leads with innovative, ...

Africa, the cradle of humanity, is once again shaping the future, this time as the cradle of skills. The continent is home to ...

Mini-grids generate electricity for small communities that aren’t on national supply networks — and the economics suggest ...

The world’s population continues to grow, with some countries housing hundreds of millions of people. These highly populated nations shape global economies, politics, and cultures. As of 2025, the ...

A new report by the non-profit organisation Action Aid calculates that wealthier countries owe Africa US$36 trillion in ...

Founded in 1822 by freed African Americans ... more than half of the country’s population lives below the poverty line, with poverty rates rising from 54.1% in 2014 to 58.9% in 2016.

The South African businesswoman has huge investments in the retail sector. Ackerman founded Pick n Pay, a leading retail chain in the country and boasts a net worth of $200 million (KSh 25.9 billion).

For the eighth year in a row, Finland has been named the happiest country in the world, while the United States hits a new low. Plus, more on the state of happiness and well-being around the globe.