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Millions of Russians dirt poor

09 Sep 2009 06:00 - Luke Harding
The stark social cost of Russia's economic crisis was exposed when new statistics revealed a 30% increase in the number of people living in poverty.

Sexwale: Recession hurts fight against poverty

04 Aug 2009 11:05 - Michael Georgy
SA is committed to fighting poverty but is constrained by recession, Human Settlements Minister Tokyo Sexwale said in remarks broadcast on Tuesday.

Quiet diplomacy: Season two

06 Jul 2009 09:22 - Mandy Rossouw
President Zuma's relationship with Mswati III could cloud his judgment on rights abuses in Swaziland.

UN: Global crisis pushes 100-million into hunger

19 Jun 2009 16:39 - Staff Reporter
The global economic crisis will help push 100-million people into poverty this year through lost jobs and lower earnings, a UN agency said on Friday.

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