91% of sub-Saharan African workers don’t save for old age: Why that’s a problem and how to fix it
Less than 10% of the workers in sub-Saharan Africa save for old age, the lowest rate for any region
IMF projects 5% growth for SA’s economy
The International Monetary Fund says it expects South Africa’s economy to grow by 5% in 2021 before
COVID-19 exposes inequality, discrimination, oppression across Sub-Saharan Africa
Amnesty International says the coronavirus pandemic has exposed the impact of inequality,
‘Marginalised bearing brunt of COVID-19 due to discriminatory policy decisions’
The report also describes those already most marginalised, including women and refugees, as bearing
Deepened reforms key to faster economic recovery in Sub-Saharan Africa: Report
Sub-Saharan African economies are set to weather the economic storm induced by the COVID-19 pandemic
Ambitious reforms key to boosting efforts for economic recovery in Africa: World Bank
A World Bank report shows economic recovery will be faster for African countries that deepen reforms
Women, babies at risk as COVID-19 disrupts health services, World Bank warns
Millions of women and children in poor countries are at risk because the COVID-19 pandemic is
COVID-19 has had severe impact on downgraded sub-Saharan African countries: Fitch Ratings Agency
The coronavirus pandemic and the oil price shock it triggered have had a severe impact on sovereigns
Africa may rebound in 2021, but coronavirus impact to last for years: IMF
Africa is expected to reverse an economic contraction linked to fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic
Sub-Saharan Africa to fall into recession in 2020: World Bank
The rapidly-spreading coronavirus outbreak is expected to push sub-Saharan Africa into recession in
Africa’s window to contain coronavirus narrowing: WHO
About half of the countries in sub-Saharan Africa still have a “narrowing” opportunity to curb the
IMF says coronavirus to hit sub-Saharan Africa’s growth hard
The spread of the coronavirus into sub-Saharan Africa will hit the region’s economic growth hard,
We must go beyond singular responses in the fight against child poverty
Two-thirds of children in sub-Saharan Africa face all manners of hardship. These include poor living
One in three Christians in Asia faces persecution: report
One in three Christians in Asia faces high levels of persecution after a “shocking increase” of
Senegal wants restitution of ‘all’ its artwork: minister
The recommendations in the report by French and African experts could potentially see tens of