A dynamic panel threshold analysis of 44 sub-Saharan African countries finds that external debt boosts growth only below about 47% of GDP, with stronger institutions raising that ceiling.

A new review of research from across sub-Saharan Africa found that inadequate access to food is linked to depression, suicide ...

The analysis demonstrates how countries with less reliable energy infrastructure are particularly vulnerable to the effects of the Iran war.

Economic wellbeing topped a list of concerns in sub-Saharan Africa, a new Gallup survey found. Anxiety about the cost of food and other basic needs supersede worries about political, governance, and ...

Sub-Saharan Africa is rich in minerals that are essential to the global energy transition. A recent Council Library lecture ...

Regional issues in sub-Saharan Africa don’t always make world headlines as they do in Asia or the Middle East. But events in the region have global consequences. Sub-Saharan African countries hold ...

Researchers from the School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences (APES) have contributed significantly to a major African-led study revealing that sub-Saharan Africa has already lost 24% of its ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A 2023 study was recently awarded the Cozzarelli Prize from the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences for its work identifying “forgotten ...

Explore this collection of learning resources to better understand the history, people, and politics of sub-Saharan Africa. CFR Education aims to build global affairs literacy by providing free, ...

Soar high above the lakes, rainforests, and beautiful beaches of Africa's Sub-Saharan region (including shots of Gabon, Kenya ...