At first glance, the $750 million financing agreement between Afreximbank and Heirs Energies might look like another ...

A wildlife ranger once described a rescued lion that had been raised in captivity since birth. Despite its massive frame, powerful muscles, and majestic presence, the lion paced nervously within the ...

Africa’s startup ecosystem is bouncing back, with 2025 funding levels seen surpassing 2024 and 2023, driven largely by a ...

African private capital fundraising more than doubled to $4.0 billion in 2024, representing the third highest final close value on the continent in the last decade. The 2024 African Private Capital ...

Everyone knows Abuja is Nigeria’s capital. But did you know some African countries split their capitals across two or more cities? When Nigeria moved its capital from Lagos to Abuja in 1991, it was ...

South Africa’s capital secured commitments worth 86 billion rand ($4.9 billion) to help upgrade the city, lift economic growth and create jobs. The pledges for Pretoria – now known as Tshwane – ...

Nigeria’s apex capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has stressed the need for the mobilisation of capital markets to bridge the colossal financing gap for climate ...

When 55 African leaders pack their bags for the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), or the France-Afrique Summit, the world ...

From the 16th to the 19th centuries, the kingdom of Kaabu dominated a swath of West Africa that included modern-day Guinea-Bissau. The stories of its royalty and reign have been told for generations ...