Every twelfth person in the world still lives in extreme poverty. That means surviving on less than $2.15 per day (adjusted ...

Ghana (then the Gold Coast) famously became the first sub-Saharan African colony to attain independence on March 6, 1957.

By Karin Strohecker and Duncan Miriri WASHINGTON/NAIROBI (Reuters) -Sub-Saharan African economies should work to increase ...

Countries in sub-Saharan Africa lose billions of dollars each year through corruption, say analysts. Local and international efforts to reform governance have been inconsistent. Africa is widely ...

The Beginnings Fund, supported by the Gates Foundation and others, aims to save lives in sub-Saharan Africa with a $500 million initiative. Launching in Abu Dhabi, it seeks to prevent maternal and ...