JOHANNESBURG/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Sub-Saharan African governments are paying more to borrow at home than abroad as they turn increasingly to domestic banks to plug ...

While the decline of American agricultural exports to China remains front and center, the U.S. should widen its focus to ...

Schneider Electric is making that argument, loudly, across Sub-Saharan Africa. The French industrial giant is pushing deeper ...

Yet, though Africa will produce much of the world’s future workforce, there is little information on college students’ financial constraints. Novel data from a Zambian flagship university show that ...

Nearly 600 million people in sub-Saharan Africa live without access to electricity, creating huge barriers to development. Not only does it stifle industrial growth and agricultural efficiency, but it ...

Kenya’s ride-hailing sector has a 97% male dominance. Beyond the app, structural barriers are locking women out of a billion-dollar market.

This year’s International Women’s Day theme, “Give to Gain,” captured a truth African women have always lived. When you back a woman’s business, the return does not stop with her.The trader who ...

Nigeria retained its position as the biggest arms importer in Sub-Saharan Africa, while Morocco overtook its North African neighbour, Algeria, to emerge overall importer of arms in Africa, according ...

In rural sub-Saharan Africa, access to clean drinking water often depends on a simple technology: the handpump.These manually operated systems pump water out of the ground for more than 184 million ...

KIAMBU, Kenya (AP) — Turn into Tatu City on the outskirts of Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, and it feels like entering a different world. Even the country’s most reckless drivers are transformed, slowing ...