For decades, the global development script has been predictable: African countries face a crisis, and aid flows from the West ...

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, ...

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

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

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

The world’s largest donors provided 7.1% less aid in 2024 than they did one year prior; more foreign aid cuts in the United ...

Foreign aid spending by 24 countries, including the US, UK and European Union, fell by more than $15bn last year – before the ...

The recent economic recovery in Africa can be linked to successful domestic reforms, enhanced fiscal management and improved ...

Director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has warned that African countries must change from reliance on foreign aid and take bolder steps to attract investment, ...

Kenya is poised for a significant boost in healthcare funding after a coalition of international philanthropists, including ...

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 ...