The population of Nigeria is 99.2 million larger than Ethiopia's 128.7 million people. Both countries account for 24 percent ...

The alliance of emerging economies hopes to offer a counterweight to the United States and other Western powers. But military ...

BRICS plans a guarantee fund to reduce political and financial risks in developing countries. • The fund will be managed by the New Development Bank (NDB) and unveiled at the July 2025 Rio summit. • ...

Ethiopia said on Friday that it had signed a $1 billion financing agreement with the World Bank to support its economic ...

Ethiopia said on Friday that it had signed a $1 billion financing agreement with the World Bank to support its economic ...

Ethiopia’s prime minister says the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Nile has been completed. Egypt has long opposed the dam, calling it an existential threat to its water supply.

In a region strained by forced displacement, poverty, and limited access to economic opportunities, an innovative initiative is leveraging the synergy between training, entrepreneurship, and support ...

Ethiopia is in the midst of a historic economic transformation--shaped by bold policy choices, strategic investments, and a firm commitment to sustainable, inclusive growth. Since the launch of its ...

The organization seems increasingly sidelined in discussions about world peace and conflict resolution. The initial efforts to create a culture of peace--focusing on national ownership and ...

The World Bank has approved $500 million in financing to help Bangladesh strengthen transparency, accountability, and stability in its public institutions and financial sector. The Strengthening ...

Ethiopia, Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and Sahel region, have been identified as among the world’s top conflict escalation hotspots, according to the Global Peace Index 2025. The ...

Washington DC, June 19, 2025 — The World Bank approved an additional $7.7 million grant from the International Development Association (IDA) for the ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) for ASEAN Power Grid ...