Nigeria leads the list followed by the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Madagascar. Study ranks Kenyans among poorest in Africa By JOSEPH MURAYA NAIROBI, Kenya – A new report by the Institute for Security Studies has ranked Kenya sixth among 10 countries in Africa with the largest extremely poor population. The situation in
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Ethiopia’s Central Statistical Agency says there are over 5.5 million child laborers in this country between the ages of 5 and 14 World Bulletin/News Desk Eleven-year-old Senait travels the streets of Addis Ababa, the bustling Ethiopian metropolis of 3.5 million people, every day in search for people who want to try their luck by buying
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Oxford University According to The Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), published by Oxford University, Ethiopia ranks the second poorest country in the world just ahead of Niger. The study is based on analysis of acute poverty in 108 developing countries around the world. Despite making progress at reducing the percentage of destitute people, Ethiopia is still
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