Technology
With the AU Deadline Near, Youth Innovators Are Being Called to Reimagine African Education
With the African Union Commission’s Education Innovators Call closing soon, youth across the continent are being challenged to step forward with ideas that can help reshape African education. Through the story of STEM innovator Luthando Maqondo, this article explores why youth-led innovation matters, especially in communities still facing deep educational inequality.
Ghana’s Visa-Free Policy For Africans: What you need to know!
Ghana says Africans will receive free e-visas from May 25, 2026. Here is what is confirmed, what still needs clarification, and what it reveals about visa-free travel in Africa.
9 Africans Leading Global Institutions in 2026
Meet 9 Africans leading major global institutions in 2026, from the WHO and WTO to the ILO, IOC, Commonwealth, IFC and UNAIDS.
Technology
With the AU Deadline Near, Youth Innovators Are Being Called to Reimagine African Education
With the African Union Commission’s Education Innovators Call closing soon, youth across the continent are being challenged to step forward with ideas that can help reshape African education. Through the story of STEM innovator Luthando Maqondo, this article explores why youth-led innovation matters, especially in communities still facing deep educational inequality.
News
Seven Africans make it to the Times100 list of most Influential people for 2026
TIME’s 2026 TIME100 includes seven Africans spanning industry, education, women’s rights, fashion, global health and politics. The list highlights the breadth of African influence shaping the world this year.
Business
Strive Masiyiwa Makes an Infrastructure Bet on Africa with Econet Tech City
Strive Masiyiwa is building Econet Tech City in Zimbabwe, a large-scale industrial and technology hub near Harare designed to host 300 companies and reduce the cost of doing business in Africa.
Business
From canvas bench seats to 168 aircraft.
We discuss Africa in the language of promise. To some, it is a continent of the future. Others interpret it in statistical terms and...
News
EU Inc. and the Case for Africa Inc.
The EU’s new EU Inc. framework aims to make it easier for businesses to start and scale across Europe. Here is what it means, and why Africa should start thinking seriously about an Africa Inc.
Sport
Who Owns Zimbabwe Football? The Tycoons, Mining Giants and Power Brokers Behind PSL Clubs
Billionaires, miners, preachers, betting tycoons, and the state — inside the hidden ownership web controlling the Premier Soccer League.
Sport
Masai Ujiri joins Toronto Tempo ownership as African influence in global sports investment grows
Nigerian basketball executive Masai Ujiri has joined the ownership group of WNBA expansion team Toronto Tempo, marking another milestone for African influence in global sports ownership.