South Africa's National Planning Commission has published far-reaching proposals for the development of the country's economy for the next two decades. Read more »
Since 1983 surgeons working in rural Ibarapa district of Oyo state have done over 11,900 surgeries armed with nothing but basic equipment. Read more »
Africa is on the brink of a major development breakthrough but there is a question mark over whether the continent's opportunities will lead to significant progress in African ... Read more »
South Africa is unlikely to meet its development goals on its current path, the Development Bank of Southern Africa said on Monday. Read more »
According to the 2011 Human Development Report, released by the United Nations Development Programme, Africa's progress in human development over the next four decades could ... Read more »
The biggest slum in the world, Kibera, is within the city limits of Kenyas capital Nairobi. While people there would love to grow their own food, there just isnt the land ... Read more »
Get serious fun on your mobile phone with the Geth2o game. Build houses and manage water resources for you and your family, think about your community and find ways to cope with ... Read more »
Erratic rains and high rice and wheat prices against a backdrop of chronic food insecurity and malnutrition in parts of the Sahel, will leave millions at risk of food insecurity, ... Read more »
Health officials in Ghana say breast cancer is a growing problem compounded by untrained medical practitioners, a lack of equipment, and unhealthy, sometimes fatal, cultural ... Read more »
A Burkinabe man has received global acclaim for trying to save his arid land from desertification by planting trees that have since grown into a 15-hectare forest. Read more »
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