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Nowhere in the world is the Roman Catholic Church growing faster than in Africa, a continent Francis showered with attention.

Washington is hosting the first meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank since Trump’s election ...

Zimbabwe has opted to host their 2026 World Cup qualifying match against South Africa in Rwanda, shifting the fixture from their previous home venue in South Africa. Zimbabwe will now take on ...

presents a significant opportunity for trade growth and economic development in Africa, the World Bank has said amid recent trade tensions. It has, therefore, urged African governments to provide ...

African scientists say the world is missing vital medical insights by ignoring the continent's vast genetic diversity. Less than 2 percent of human genome sequencing worldwide comes from African ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., April 24, 2025—The World Bank and Italy today signed an agreement to advance sustainable development in Africa, complementing the country’s recent contributions to multilateral ...

While South Africa’s airports are held in high regard on the continent, Singapore Changi Airport was ranked as the best airport in the world, overall. This marks the thirteenth time in the ...

However, some are questioning how the title squares with ongoing struggles of crime and unemployment to inequality. Brand and Reputation Expert, Tshepo Matseba says the country needs positivity ...

JOHANNESBURG: The South African finance ministry said on Thursday the government had abandoned a plan to increase value-added tax that had been rejected by the ANC's main coalition partner.