Sub-Saharan Africa
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Africa
Chinese funding of sub-Saharan African infrastructure ‘dwarfs that of West’
China’s development banks provided $23 billion in financing for infrastructure projects in sub-Saharan Africa from 2007 to 2020, more than…
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Africa
20 migrants dies as boat sinks off Tunisia
At least 20 migrants have died after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean off the coast of Tunisia, officials say.…
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Environment
Global food industry on course to drive rapid habitat loss – research
The global food system is on course to drive rapid and widespread ecological damage with almost 90% of land animals…
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Opinion
Reaping a climate change exigency we didn’t sow
Man is obsessed with wanting the finest things in life, so we innovate and create. Countries want to be at…
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Environment
Climate change denying school to African children – Save the Children
Heavy floods because of climate change in sub-Sahara Africa have forced thousands of children from school or caused a delay…
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Foreign
Nigeria to become second most populous country by 2100
Nigeria and other countries in Africa are bucking the trend of population decline. According to the new Lancet study, the…
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Business
Coronavirus: World Bank predicts sub-Saharan Africa recession
Sub-Saharan Africa will this year suffer its first recession for 25 years as a consequence of the coronavirus outbreak, a…
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Health
Africa’s window to contain coronavirus narrowing – WHO
About half of the countries in sub-Saharan Africa still have a “narrowing” opportunity to curb the spread of coronavirus in…