Legit.ng journalist Ruth Okwumbu-Imafidon has over a decade of experience in business reporting across digital and mainstream media. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has listed Africa’s ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has identified Africa’s poorest countries in 2025 by GDP per capita (PPP), highlighting the deep economic challenges facing millions across the continent.

As the US welcomes Afrikaner refugees, the general exodus of South Africa's white population continues to grow ...

With approximately 80 percent of the population reliant on subsistence agriculture, food insecurity is remarkably high compared to other sub-Saharan African countries. The poorest country in Asia ...

Poor countries have about $97 billion annual financing gap for education, a report by the World bank has revealed.

Pope Francis visited 10 African countries in five journeys to the continent during his papacy. Among them were some of the poorest and most neglected: Mozambique, Madagascar, Congo, South Sudan ...

Donald Trump's proposed withdrawal of U.S. funding to the African Development Fund threatens critical development projects in ...

South Africa remains one of the most unequal countries in the world. The country's per-capita expenditure Gini coefficient, a ...

By Aishvarya Kavi Reporting from Washington The Trump administration has begun dismantling a small independent agency that aids the economic development of poor ... the U.S. African Development ...