International Development

Israel’s military said it would capture 75% of Gaza in two months, as part of a major new ground offensive against Hamas. Israel has escalated airstrikes in recent days, and will aim to confine Gaza’s 2 million population into an area…

JOHANNESBURG - Government leaders have placed education at the heart of efforts to transform the continent’s children - and drive long-term economic growth. At the Africa Day celebration at Freedom Park in Pretoria, officials highlighted…

Germany’s deputy foreign minister on Sunday warned about Gaza’s deteriorating humanitarian crisis, calling for an immediate ceasefire and diplomatic solution to end the ongoing conflict, Anadolu reports. “The humanitarian situation in Gaza…

Child poverty rates will barely shift in the coming years, latest Treasury forecasts show. Photo: 123rf Child poverty rates will barely shift in the coming years, the latest Treasury forecasts show. The new forecasts, which…

Edtech A new report by the mEducation Alliance highlights Ghana’s innovative strides in digital education, positioning the country as a regional leader in collaborative EdTech solutions ahead of its hosting of the…

Gaza - Saba: The Director of the Media Office for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in the Gaza Strip, Inas Hamdan, stated that the new aid plan for Gaza is not…

New Pact Aims to Guide How Africans Use and Build the Metaverse The African Telecommunications Union (ATU) and The Metaverse Institute signed a landmark agreement to establish Africa’s first governance framework for…

The World Bank has revealed that Nigeria was only able to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) valued at less than one per cent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2014. The bank blamed the abysmal performance on…

West Africa returns to economic growth The economies of Benin, Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria The EBRD as an economic driver Benin, Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria will officially…

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