Are South Africa’s biggest problems really poverty, inequality and unemployment? Mark Barnes, Tim Cohen and Rob Rose argue for an alternative trio

Findings show that almost all households share a common fear – they worry that solar panels can be stolen

Africa badly needs governments that allow the conditions for sustained growth before the climate turns against them

Philippe Aghion, Peter Howitt and Joel Mokyr have been honoured for their contributions towards explaining how to achieve sustained economic growth

The traditional way of measuring extreme poverty may be off the mark, a growing body of research suggests