A global storm is gathering – and Africa is directly in its path. Under President Donald Trump, the US has frozen $40bn in ...

For the past several months, foreign aid has been in freefall. The massive cuts by the U.S., the world’s largest donor country, provided a new cover for even more announcements of aid budget cuts, ...

Contributions topped US$212 billion in 2024, but are set to plummet as Trump takes an axe to the US aid budget.

Foreign aid spending by 24 countries, including the US, UK and European Union, fell by more than $15bn last year – before the impact of huge cuts by Donald Trump have taken effect. Nick Ferris reports ...

There were widespread howls of alarm & outrage from all over Africa when the news broke in Washington that foreign aid was ...

In a recent op-ed, Seleman Yusuph Kitenge argued for an “Africa First” policy to emphasize domestic resource mobilization, ...

Devex spoke with development and private sector experts on the African continent who shared perspectives on what was wrong ...

As Sudan plunges into another chapter of fighting, the country is enduring the world’s worst humanitarian crisis at a time of ...

The increasing trend of reducing foreign aid to Africa is forcing the continent to reassess its approach to health care ...

Without urgent course correction, Africa could face 112 million additional malaria cases and up to 280,000 more deaths over ...

European donor countries are also drastically cutting their foreign-aid commitments, signaling a broader shift in priorities. The devastating effects are already being felt across Africa ...