Nigeria is pioneering the development of small, off-grid solar panel installations to bring reliable electricity to remote ...

Rural women are being left behind in Africa’s electric vehicle revolution. But one company thinks it has the answer.

A Pretoria advocate has shared a video of his impressive modern home built in Makapanstad Village, showing how he maintains connections to his rural roots.

Despite the abundance of minerals and mining operations, few of the people from the surrounding villages like Manjekane, Ditwebeleng and Makgopa have had that much to gain from them. Unemployment in ...

Red tape and municipal staff shortages are delaying rural cell tower builds, worsening digital exclusion in South Africa’s ...

In 2022, the Ugandan government launched a rural poverty alleviation programme called the Parish Development Model (PDM). PDM ...

Ty Batchelor and his wife, Sally, of Decatur, were about to adopt two boys from the east African country of Uganda a few years back. Local missionaries bring faith, hope to African village ...

Maseru, Lesotho — President Trump in March described Lesotho as a place "nobody has ever heard of," and then this week he hit the tiny African kingdom ... with rural areas being particularly ...

Residents in the Buffalo City Metro are at their wits end with crippling water outages plaguing the metro, saying their livelihoods are being affected.

In Zimbabwe, the tricycles have changed the lives of many women dramatically, even for those who don’t own tricycles but use them for daily chores. Gone are the days of carrying firewood, buckets of ...

I sometimes leave before daylight and come home in the night. I love dogs, but people, when walking your dogs in the dark please carry a flashlight or some kind of ...

Victor Ndwaniye, a smallholder farmer from Nasho, a small lakeside village in Kirehe district in eastern Rwanda, used to irrigate his vegetable farm by collecting water in a bucket and pouring it onto ...