Dubai-based Firm Invests $1.6 billion in Africa’s AI Data Centres and Farmland

Maser Group, a consumer electronics giant based in Dubai, is making a significant strategic shift into…

South Africa Supports Rare Earths Project with $20 Million

South Africa’s development finance organization has committed $20 million to a domestic rare earths project that…

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, Son of Former Leader, Killed in Libya

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of Libya’s late longtime ruler Muammar Gaddafi and formerly generally viewed…

Top 10 African Countries with the Highest Chinese Loans in the Last 24 Years

According to the Chinese Loans to Africa (CLA) Database, which is maintained by Boston University’s Global…

10 African Countries with the Strongest Currencies 2026

A strong national currency is more than just the value of its exchange rates; it represents…

Top 10 African countries with the strongest naval fleet in 2026

Africa’s coastlines act as economic frontiers more than just geographical boundaries. Events at sea frequently affect…

6 African Billionaires Who Own Luxury Brands Around The World

Africa’s billionaires include an interesting mix of industrialists, financiers, and cultural influencers. Only a few individuals…

Morocco is Set to Open $5.6 Billion Port Hosting Its First Liquefied Natural Gas Terminal

Morocco plans to open its second Mediterranean deepwater port, Nador West Med, in the fourth quarter…

Cairo and Johannesburg Ranked Among the Most Powerful Cities in the World

Cairo and Johannesburg were the continent’s only representatives on the list, finishing 46th and 48th, respectively,…

10 African Countries with the Strongest Financial Markets

The year 2025 saw significant changes in the trade policies imposed by major global economies, as…

South African Billionaire Sells One of the World’s Oldest Luxury Watch Brands to Italy’s Damiani

Richemont, owned by South African billionaire Johann Rupert, has announced the sale of Swiss watchmaker Baume…

10 African Countries With The Most Powerful Militaries in 2026

From the continuing, multidimensional battles to tackle the perennial plague of terrorism in the Sahel and…

World’s Biggest TikToker, Khaby Lame, Sells Company in $900m Deal

Khaby Lame, the Senegalese-born TikTok star with the platform’s greatest following, has signed a major commercial…

10 African Countries with the Highest Diesel Costs at the Start of 2026

As the new year begins, high diesel prices remain a severe burden across most of Africa,…

Saudi Arabia’s Zahid Group Acquires South African Firm Barloworld in $1.3 Billion Deal

Saudi Arabia’s Zahid Group has legally finalized its acquisition of South African industrial company Barloworld, a…

Top 10 African Countries with the Highest GDP Growth Forecast for 2026

Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic growth is projected to reach 4.3% in 2026, up from 4.0% in 2025,…

Floyd Mayweather’s $2.4m Debt to Nigerian Media Firm from 2023 is Now Nearly $3m with Interest

In 2023, a US court ordered former boxing world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. to pay $2.4…

How Former Barclays Clerk, Jim Ovia, Turned $5 Million into a $3.3 Billion Banking Empire

In the 1990s, as Nigeria’s banking sector transitioned from government and foreign control to a burgeoning…

The World’s Most Powerful Passports in 2026

If you want to visit the Great Wall of China or the Pyramids of Giza, you…

President Trump Recalls US Envoys as Ambassador Richard Mills Exits Nigeria

Richard Mills’ time as the United States ambassador to Nigeria has officially come to a close.…

World Leaders Praise Donald Trump As He Claims US Election Win

World leaders raced to praise Donald Trump as he claimed a stunning US election victory over…