Budget cuts leave health and education workers struggling to make ends meet, ActionAid reports.
Despite global thirst for key tech material, miners in rebel-held Rubaya toil in poverty, mired in conflict and unrest.
Rescuers battle weather and conditions to find missing after storm kills six people at remote mine.
101 East investigates the downfall of Bangladesh’s ruthless regime and goes inside the fight to reclaim democracy.
How mishandling of land reform evicted many white farmers, ‘enriched elites’ and left Black Zimbabweans in poverty.
US aid cuts force South Sudanese clinics to close, leaving cholera patients dead on a desperate trek for medical care.
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The capital struggles as the Ndjili River overflows, leaving drivers stranded, and infrastructure collapses.
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Land reform is not a threat, but a demand for justice. The global community must treat it as such.
With high inflation and a struggling economy, civil servants say they need secret side hustles to make ends meet.
The US fell to 24th place amid a rise in social isolation, while Costa Rica and Mexico break into the top 10.
Funding cuts could mean less help for people in Gaza, Sudan, Syria, Ukraine and many more countries, UN aid chief said.
US President Donald Trump’s administration has abolished 83 percent of aid agency’s humanitarian programmes.
Lebanon’s economy has struggled for years as people’s discontent with the government grew.
Desperate circumstances caused by catastrophic flooding have led to a surge in the practice of marrying off young girls.
