World Bank Seeks Tens of Billions of Dollars for Power in Africa
World Bank President Ajay Banga said boosting access to electricity is the key to unlocking the demographic dividend in the ...
Niger becomes the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to eliminate the transmission of onchocerciasis
On 30 January 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that Niger has been verified for eliminating the transmission of onchocerciasis, commonly ...
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World Bank’s Ajay Banga says access to electricity can unlock Africa’s demographic dividend
World Bank President Ajay Banga said boosting access to electricity is the key to unlocking the demographic dividend in the ...
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Tackling Africa’s agricultural crisis with responsible and inclusive AI
Agriculture in SSA is a lifeline for millions, yet it faces mounting challenges due to climate change, resource constraints, ...
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New Louvre Abu Dhabi exhibition is a celebration of the history and royalty of Sub-Saharan Africa
A new exhibition at Louvre Abu Dhabi is exploring a thousand years of African history through the lens of the continent’s ...
AI monitors help Uganda tackle air pollution crisis
Air quality monitors powered by artificial intelligence (AI) are being deployed in Uganda's capital city in efforts to drive ...
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Optimizing Healthcare in Africa: Addressing Gaps in Competence and Caseloads
A groundbreaking study by Harvard, Georgetown, and the World Bank reveals that Sub-Saharan Africa’s primary health care ...
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Sub-Saharan Africa faces $70 billion annual education financing gap – UNESCO
Sub-Saharan Africa is grappling with a growing education crisis fueled by chronic underfunding and inequitable spending, both ...
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Six million young moms in Africa are not in school — they can be
In sub-Saharan Africa more than six million pregnant and parenting girls are out of school – and few go back after giving birth. Here’s how the barriers to girls’ schooling can be broken down to help ...
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Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 59% of global terrorism deaths – UN
Sub-Saharan Africa now accounts for nearly 59% of all terrorism-related deaths globally, despite ongoing efforts by member states to combat ...
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Mission 300 is Powering Africa
The World Bank Group is partnering with the African Development Bank and other partners on Mission 300, an ambitious initiative to connect 300 million people to electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa by ...
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World Bank’s Banga seeks $85bn to leverage Africa’s youth
The World Bank's Mission 300 aims to tackle sub-Saharan Africa's growth barrier, with nearly 570m people lacking electricity.