South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has pledged that his administration will focus on tackling poverty, unemployment and inequality, as well as continue its fight a
President Edgar Lungu has to wrestle with conflicting pressures for economic reform and popular infrastructure projects as Zambia negotiates on debt relief with the IMF. /AFP Zambia and the In
Following recent reports, Periscope announced today that it will end operation as a standalone app by March 2021. The Twitter-owned referred to its current operations as “unsustainable” in
07:27 Earlier this year, a report revealed that not a single one of the 20 Aichi Biodiversity targets set in 2010 had been met in their entirety."No country wants to return to the situ
European Club Association Chairman Andrea Agnelli attends a news conference after the 23rd ECA General Assembly, Geneva, Switzerland, September 10, 2019. /CFP European football clubs could los
The COVID-19 pandemic has created the largest disruption to education in history and prolonged school closures could further entrench inequalities in access to learning, United Nations Secretary
The United Nations on Friday called for a comprehensive approach to tackling liquidity and solvency issues as many countries are grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic. "A comprehensive approach a
American voters are highly concerned about the rise in national debt as the 2020 presidential campaign gets underway, according to a survey released by the Peter G. Peterson Foundation on Tuesday. A
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and Argentina's Economy Minister Martin Guzman attend a conference hosted by the Vatican on economic solidarity, at the Vatican, February 5, 2020. /Reut