By Amadou Sy assistant director in the IMF’s African Department. A major transformation is underway in sub-Saharan Africa: ...

While the IMF only downgraded the continent’s economic growth by 30 basis points last week, a prolonged conflict could have ...

Adolescent girls and young women are at the heart of the HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa. They need to know their HIV ...

To weather the shock, policymakers should ensure that any near-term measures are time-bound and targeted at the most ...

As food choices change across sub-Saharan Africa, researchers warn of growing environmental impacts alongside improved diets.

Prehistoric humans in Africa may have avoided areas infested with malaria-spreading mosquitoes, a new study suggests.

In the AI race, much of Sub-Saharan Africa faces computer power outages several times a day and internet that costs over a ...

LICHTENBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - MAY 8: A man is seen near the Selemela Solar Power Plant is one of the largest solar power plants on the African continent that contributes to the country's energy needs ...

A new Africa nature transition roadmap shows improved grazing, fire management and farming could unlock major carbon ...

HIV remains one of the biggest public health challenges in sub-Saharan Africa, a region that accounts for about two-thirds of ...

The hippopotamus is one of the most recognizable animals on the planet. With their tiny ears, enormous heads, and stocky ...

Despite data gaps in many countries, the burden of sickle cell disease, especially in west and central Africa, underscores ...