Africa is rapidly becoming a major growth market for Indian startups, with platforms like Leverage Edu, QueueBuster, and SUN Mobility making early inroads. The expansion is fueled by rising internet penetration (e.

Chinese companies provide jobs and much needed revenue in Zambia, where the disaster took place.

African countries have again topped the list of the world’s most ignored crises, with nearly all of the worst-funded humanitarian challenges located in the continent in 2024, according to a new study out this week. Released on Tuesday, the report by the ...

South Africa opened its G20 presidency with an ambitious message for a world divided by conflict and economic strain: solidarity, equality and sustainability. The Johannesburg G20 leaders’ summit tried to mend deep geopolitical rifts. Even those who chose to boycott the summit remained included – with their chairs left symbolically empty.

Some West African nations have introduced laws granting citizenship to members of the African diaspora as part of broader efforts toward reconciliation, recognition, and reconnection. These policies aim to address the historical injustices of the ...

Good roads don’t just move cars. They move trade, jobs, and daily life. In 2025, a few African countries stood out for building

Nigeria's quest for a fourth AFCON title in Morocco faces stiff challenges. Senegal, Algeria, Morocco, and Egypt are among the teams that stop the Super Eagles

Saharan Africa rose by 4.3% between 2023 and 2024, according to the World Bank’s latest annual report on debt in developing countries. As interest rises to unprecedented levels, our comparative table shows who is borrowing the most.

Biometric-identity systems introduced by a number of African countries are blocking millions of citizens from accessing “fundamental rights and services,” according to a new report.

The first Group of 20 summit in Africa broke new ground this weekend by putting the priorities of poor countries at the top of the bloc’s agenda.