In Sierra Leone, where abortion is illegal unless a mother's life is at risk, women often go to drastic and dangerous lengths ...

And the loneliest place of all is Madagascar. The Economist flew there to find out why. Only the lonely... Most outsiders ...

December 15, 2025 Lagos, Nigeria, Deola Art Alade, co-founder of Livespot360 and serial entrepreneur redefining the African ...

As a child Andrew Ochieng survived the world's second deadliest parasite. Today he is working to stop this little-known ...

When Timothée Chalamet, the American-French actor, was asked to name his greatest Briton, his BBC interviewer might have ...

Since 2005, this non-profit group has worked to keep homeless people warm by making quilts. Now, they are hoping to expand ...

Stakeholders at the 2025 Ghana Philanthropy Conference have called for a decisive shift away from overreliance on external ...

The history of labour migration in Botswana can be linked to the discovery of gold and diamonds in South Africa in the late ...

Most nonprofits regain San Antonio arts funding under the Cultural Heritage Grant Program, but awards shrink. Network for ...

The Med Or Italian Foundation for Africa has officially registered in Kenya, marking the establishment of its first office on ...

From body washes and lotions to hair care and soaps, each item is made with plant-based, ethically sourced ingredients.

A first-of-its-kind Pan-African fellowship has launched to expose structural and cultural barriers preventing women from ...