In the north of Zimbabwe, former miner and their families stay in abandoned towns living in poverty and hoping that mining will resume some day

Kenya offers safety to refugees who fled from violence-torn South Sudan, but even highly skilled persons lack job opportunities

Female entrepreneurs play an important role in Africa’s fast growing e-commerce market, yet they keep encountering obstacles

In Harare, a foreign company got a deal for exclusive rights for garbage collection, what infuriated informal worker

To mobilise private funds, the business environment must be appropriate

Smart Girls Foundation, a social enterprise, trains girls in areas like machinery welding, automotive mechanics and electric installation

A working mother of five reports how she organises childcare despite expensive day-care in Burundi

Many low-income countries face the challenge of phasing out coal in a just way, which also takes into account affected workers and their communities

Due to multiple crises, millions in Africa are sliding even deeper into poverty. But to simply call for economic growth misses African realities

Disappointment grows across the country as the economy flounders, and corruption weakens trust in politicians