An initiative to connect 300 million Africans to electricity in the next six years has won new pledges worth more than $8 ...

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Forecasts suggest that by 2100 a majority of the world’s babies will be African, leading to predictions of an “African ...

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Jan. 27 marks 80 years since the Holocaust, and it serves as the official day of remembrance.Despite the passage of nearly a ...

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French President Emmanuel Macron said his country will contribute €1 billion euros ($1.04 billion) to a World Bank-backed drive to increase access to electricity in Africa.

(Reuters) - Credit data likely to be considered at a two-day Federal Reserve policy meeting that begins on Tuesday may show ...

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has received a $35 million loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, towards supporting working capital and trade related lending ...

World Bank President Ajay Banga said boosting access to electricity is the key to unlocking the demographic dividend in the ...

The World Bank on Monday warned its Colombian employees against traveling to or from the United States after three staff ...