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

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

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 ...

Oxfam argued that government policies are skewed against the poor and provide leeway for the continent's super-rich to amass ...

In short, no one in American agriculture should keep a straight face when claiming the nearly $70 billion Farm Bill will help ...

Lost in the breathless reporting on the huge federal budget cuts and even more massive federal tax cuts just passed by the heel-clicking Congress was a report on just how ...

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.

Africa had no billionaires. Today it has 23 whose combined wealth has soared by 56% in just the past five years, reaching 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 ...

LAGOS: The four wealthiest individuals in Africa now hold more wealth than roughly half of the continent’s 750 million people ...