That one in three Africans will not be counted as countries failing to meet census deadlines is a huge setback for development planning.
Global economic growth is projected to remain at 2.8 per cent in 2025, unchanged from this past year, according to a UN flagship report released on Thursday.
The debt disaster is back. Indeed, the aid agency Cafod reports that developing countries today face "the most acute debt crisis in history".
Analysis - A host of countries have taken steps to reform the terms under which people can access their retirement benefits. South Africa is the most recent. In 2024 it introduced changes that allow ...
Yusuf Maitama Tuggar is Nigeria's current Minister of Foreign Affairs. He wrote a scholarly article, entitled "Foreign Policy and the Path to Peace in a Dangerous Neighbourhood" on January 7, 2025 (vi ...
The "Jaguda" is a sort of rough -hewn familiar type in Nigerian urban street parlance. He is a general communal presence in such urban neighbourhoods, an outlaw that is often tolerated for his use ...
Analysis - When we set out to study pandemic-related changes in schools, we thought we'd find that learning management systems that rely on technology to improve teaching would make educators' jobs ...
Mr Olanipekun Olukoyede, chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), openly lamented the "craze and quest for gratification, bribes and other compromises" by some of the ...
UK-based artist, Wakrot Chinshaka, harnesses his tragic experiences while growing up in his home city to promote peace, unity, and healing. Okechukwu Uwaezuoke writes ...
With at least seven of the 38 army officers retired unjustly during the era of impunity that characterised the past administration securing court judgments ordering their reinstatement, all eyes are ...
Analysis - Falcons are found worldwide, from the fast and slick hobbies to the large and powerful gyrfalcon of the Arctic tundra. In Africa, falcons are found across many habitats. Several species are ...
The forthcoming fourth United Nations Financing for Development conference must address developing countries' major financial challenges. Recent setbacks to sustainable development and climate action ...