The White House and State Department work to address Islamic State-allied attacks on Christians in sub-Saharan Africa ...

The US strongly condemns brutal attacks on Christians in Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa, urging global action to protect ...

The search for new ways to treat malaria—a disease that kills some 600,000 people a year, most of them children in Sub-Saharan Africa—may have just gotten a boost.

The global fertility rate was 2.2 births per woman last year, down from five in the 1960s and 3.3 in 1990, according to the ...

The Issue Sub-Saharan Africa’s foreign counterparts are forging closer partnerships with the region because they see new openings for trade and investment, as well as growing threats from terrorism, ...

Sub-Saharan Africa is a large, diverse region, encompassing 37 countries ranging from South Africa and Nigeria, to Angola, Cameroon, and Mali. It's a region where mobile technology is going ...

Sub-Saharan Africa's economic growth is expected to slow this year, dragged down by slumps in heavyweights South Africa, Nigeria and Angola, the World Bank said on Wednesday.

Sub-Saharan Africa is the ‘new epicenter’ of Islamic extremism, U.N. says Shoes of students kidnapped by the Boko Haram extremist group are strewn on the floor of a schoolroom in Kankara, Nigeria.

Sub-Saharan Africa's ratio of debt interest payments to government revenues of about 10.5% has more than doubled in the last decade and is about three times that of developed countries, according ...

Most of the increase in sub-Saharan Africa has come from a wave of internally displaced persons – those forced from their communities due to conflict and who remain within their home country. In ...