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The Climate Finance Gap: Why Africa’s Most Vulnerable Nations Get the Least Support

A recent study has shown that Sub-Saharan Africa, home to the world’s most climate-vulnerable communities, receives less adaptation and biodiversity funding than almost any other region. This story is written and edited by Global South World Despite being at the epicentre of the climate crisis, African nations receive some of the lowest levels of international […]

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Africa.com and Global South World Partner to Expand Africa-Focused News and Analysis

Collaboration focuses on expanding access to high-quality Africa news, opinion, and analysis delivered by Global South World’s journalists on the ground across Africa Africa.com announced today a new partnership with Global South World (GSW), the home of voices and reporting from rising nations across the globe. While GSW covers the Global South broadly, with correspondents […]

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US Pauses Aid to Somalia Amid Reports of WFP Warehouse Incident

The United States has suspended all assistance programs benefiting Somalia’s federal government after reports that officials seized and destroyed a warehouse containing 76 metric tonnes of humanitarian food aid meant for vulnerable communities. This story is written and edited by Global South World In a statement, the US government said it was “deeply concerned” by […]

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Dr Precious Simba

Interview: How African Scholars Face ‘Academic Xenophobia’ in South African Universities

This story is written and edited by Global South World In this episode of Global South Conversations, we spoke with Dr Precious Simba, a Zimbabwean lecturer at Stellenbosch University, about her new study on the marginalisation of African academics in South Africa. The research conducted across 26 public universities discovered some striking incidents of discrimination […]

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Spiro feature

One African Company is Turning the Continent’s Transport Crisis into an Industrial Awakening

This story is written and edited by Global South World Africa’s dependence on imported fuel is tightening national budgets, but one company is betting on electric mobility to break that cycle. Spiro, which has deployed 65,000 electric motorbikes across six African countries and built hundreds of swap stations, has raised US $100 million to scale […]

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