USAID, the humanitarian agency, has long been a target of criticism that its aid programs masked nation-meddling and ...

A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS.

With Ghanaian Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang and Namibia's President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah assuming high governmental positions in their respective countries, it seems the tide is finally ...

A former Republican director of USAID says the agency is critical to U.S. interests and can’t be abolished or folded into the State Department.

Washington, DC – December 20, 2024: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed today the second review under The Gambia’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement, ...

USAID has outlived the Soviet Union, which fell in 1991. Today, supporters of USAID argue that U.S. assistance in countries counters Russian and Chinese influence. China has its own "belt and road" ...

Many Africans had known that Trump’s “America First” outlook meant their continent was likely to be last among his priorities ...

We asked people in three dozen countries how they see religion's role in society, government and national identity.

According to Statista, Sub-Saharan Africa remains the epicentre of the global HIV epidemic, with millions of people living with HIV and thousands more being newly infected each year. ・Business Insider ...

International Mission Board missionaries commissioned a new facility, Lead Global Training Center, in Nairobi, Kenya, on Jan.

Libya deported more than 600 men from Niger last month as North African countries — financed ... a journey thousands of people from sub-Saharan Africa endeavor to make every year.