As Western donors pull back and food insecurity deepens in the landlocked south-eastern African nation, the rise of a UK-registered Islamic charity is exposing both the necessity…
Despite this drop, trade figures remain encouraging, but various departments need to address policy and other issues to boost exports
Leaders need to learn to listen and swiftly enter into discussions with the masses, otherwise they will face protests, which can be devastating
National and local governments should adopt and implement heat action plans to guide heatwave preparation and emergency response
Nancy Karigithu is one of seven contenders pitching for the top job at the International Maritime Organisation
South Africa must prove they can hold their nerve when the T20 World Cup kicks off on Friday
Diversity is especially meant to be celebrated on India’s Republic Day, 26 January. But another legacy haunts the Indian republic — the colonial policy of divide and rule, of…
The need for medical oxygen to treat Covid-19 patients in low- and middle-income countries has more than doubled in the past two months, and many of these countries faced oxygen…
A religious and nationalist agenda has replaced the promise of development and left India ill-equipped to manage the pandemic
More than 17-million children around the world are involved in domestic labour. The recent death of 17-year-old Salome Zacharia in Tanzania highlights their plight
By pushing their usually valid complaints onto the streets and the courts, opposition leaders deny governments the popular goodwill and international credibility they need to…
Access to cellphones is not an end in itself. Rather, it is a way to level the playing field not only through knowledge, but also through connection
Facial hair of sunset tones is now the go-to look for older men wanting to take off the years, with an array of henna options available
The Proteas slumped to a 21 run defeat in the Cricket World Cup to leave their campaign in shambles
Scientists found one or more common antibiotics in two-thirds of 711 samples taken from rivers in 72 countries
Reporters Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo have been behind bars since their arrest in December 2017 under the colonial-era Official Secrets Act
Oxfam report reveals 100% of workers surveyed at Bangladeshi factories which make clothes for H&M and Cotton On are unable to make ends meet.
Three men were shot by police while six others died in clashes between activists from the ruling Awami League Party and opposition BNP
At the end of an election campaign marked by deadly violence, internet services were slowed across the country with 3G and 4G services suspended
Different teams of investigators in the world’s biggest refugee camp in Bangladesh have been quietly documenting the events of 2017