Discover Africa's growing inequality crisis, as a new Oxfam report reveals that four billionaires now hold more wealth than half the continent’s population.

Oxfam has said African countries like Malawi face the risk of long-term social and economic reversal due to an escalating ...

The four richest Africans are wealthier than about half of the continent's 750 million people, anti-poverty charity Oxfam ...

A Northern Ireland-born charity worker lit the spark which led to Live Aid 40 years ago today. While BBC journalist Michael ...

In 2024 alone, the top 10 richest Americans made $365 billion according to Oxfam. To give an idea of how much those single-year earnings are, it would require 10 U.S. workers earning an average ...

John Hobson Coulter, who was born in 1946, grew up in Ballynahinch in mid-Down, the son of Eileen, a teacher, and Percival, a ...

That amount is “more than enough to eliminate annual poverty 22 times over,” according to a new analysis from the ...

The ongoing conflict in Gaza continues to threaten hospitals and other healthcare facilities, as well as water and sanitation ...

Oxfam based its calculations on data from Swiss bank Credit Suisse's 2016 Global Wealth report and Forbes' billionaires list of the world's richest billionaires.

In response to Spain, Brazil and South Africa’s new global coalition to tax the super-rich, launched today at the Fourth Financing for Development Conference in Seville, Oxfam Tax Justice Policy Lead ...

Oxfam said billionaire wealth grew by $2 trillion last year, or roughly $5.7 billion a day, three-times faster than in 2023. The number of billionaires rose by 204 to 2,769, ...

In response to the conclusion of the Fourth Financing for Development Conference in Seville, Spain, FFD Global Policy Lead Hernan Saenz said: “Seville was a key moment in an ongoing journey to fight ...