Rising commodity prices are making daily life harder in Uganda

Zambians are increasingly using mobile phones to move money via online platforms

Experts do not think there will be a middle class in Malawi soon

As bars closed in lockdown, illicit home-made alcohol filled market in Zimbabwe

As in many developing countries, masses of women are slaving away in Nigeria’s informal sector

In view of wide-spread poverty, child labour is still far too common in Bangladesh

Benin’s children face systematic exploitation as low-paid labourers

Human traffickers in Burundi find ways to get around child-protection laws

Burundi’s legal safety net for children remains full of holes

West Africa’s major ICT marketplace in Lagos is set to relocate