Nepal is developing employment, social protection and care policies that could help traders access skilled workers and households secure incomes and essential services. Benefits will depend on ...

A World Bank study in Uganda reveals that affordable soil-testing devices and digital soil maps often produce inaccurate results, risking poor fertilizer decisions, higher farming costs and reduced ...

A World Bank study finds that West African diaspora communities, particularly in Europe, help attract foreign investment through financial resources, business networks and stronger institutional ...

The Gambia and the African Development Bank are strengthening project management to accelerate development investments worth approximately $170 million. Better procurement, financial oversight and ...

A World Bank report warns that millions of Haitians lack valid identity documents, restricting access to education, financial services, social assistance and economic opportunities. It calls for ...

South Africa's ‌African National Congress led in early results from municipal elections on Thursday but ‌with a sharply reduced share of the vote, although counting was still at a preliminary stage ...

The deceased was identified as Shahjahan, son of Babul, who reportedly died at the scene, while his brother Imam Bakhsh sustained gunshot injuries. Both were subsequently taken to Teaching Hospital ...

The workshop comes as The Gambia continues to implement an important portfolio of African Development Bank-supported projects covering agriculture, social development, transportation and electricity ...

A new UNESCO report examining education systems and policies across 19 Arab States reveals that student enrolment has nearly tripled, reaching almost 15 million students.

US stock markets rallied sharply on Wednesday after Democrats registered commanding victories in key races across the country in the midterm elections, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumping 1, ...

Liberia's economy grew by 5.1% in 2025, fueled by a sharp mining rebound, but the World Bank warns that stronger GDP growth is not enough to deliver widespread employment and improved living standards ...

The Marshall Islands has secured US$11 million in World Bank emergency financing as El Niño-driven environmental hazards and a dengue outbreak strain essential services. Coming after an earlier US$3.6 ...