Global Citizen, the international advocacy organisation on a mission to end extreme poverty, has picked multiplatinum artist ...

Sub-Saharan Africa is now the world’s second most unequal region, after Latin America, with extreme poverty rates remaining ...

South Africa’s extreme poverty is not just an economic crisis—it’s a psychological one, as shame and hunger lead to deadly ...

Structural inequalities in societal laws and institutions are at the core of Africa’s slow progress in scaling back extreme poverty, according to a new report by the World Bank Group.

South Africa’s unemployment rate stands at a staggering 33.5%, one of the highest in the world. Coupled with an alarming ...

According to the report, this has resulted in Africa ranking as the world’s second most unequal region after Latin America, and the only continent where extreme poverty reduction has stalled in ...

The World Bank report highlights how structural inequalities rooted in birthplace, ethnicity, and gender hinder poverty ...

This marks the expansion of the first-ever pan-African touring circuit, which will now stretch from East to West Africa, with Nigeria joining Rwanda as host countries.

By Dr. Samuel Kofi DARKWA Poverty poses a significant threat to human development, prompting action from governments, international organisations, and development partners worldwide. In 2015, the ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa yesterday said South Africa fully supported the Brazilian Presidency’s focus on social inclusion and the fight against hunger at the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro.