From a 99.2% wipeout in Zimbabwe to a 50% overnight reset across the CFA zone, these are the sharpest single currency ...

MNT-Halan leads with about $989 million raised, ahead of Moove at $710 million. These are the ten African-founded startups that have raised the most money, and what the money bought them.

Africa offers traditional dishes that may shock tourists with unusual ingredients or appearances, yet they deliver rich, flavorful experiences that reflect generations of culinary heritage. Many ...

In 2025, developing countries Cawill owe China $35 billion in debt repayments, with 75 of the poorest countries facing $22 billion in debt repayments alone. The total amount of documented loans from ...

The African banking sector is defined by three dominant models: pan-African expansion, domestic state-backed scale, and global banks like QNB and Standard Chartered. Strategic differentiation is ...

African nations that perform well on the CGGI often combine institutional independence with investment in citizen trust, not just economic size. Countries that rank higher on governance indices ...

Six African countries now report universal electricity access, with 100% of their people connected in 2024. Cabo Verde, Gabon, Ghana and Comoros follow, while South Africa just misses the top ten at ...

Mauritius leads Africa in the World Happiness Report 2026, with a life evaluation score of 5.939 out of 10. Libya and Algeria follow, while eight of the top ten score at least 5.0.

Africa has produced only a small set of startups valued at $1 billion or more. This ranking lists the ten most valuable private startups founded in Africa, using the latest valuation that can be ...

The big picture: Africa's biggest companies sell fuel, power and raw materials. Oil and gas state firms occupy the entire top two, and a state-owned company sits in half the top-ten slots. Currency ...

Standard Bank Group is Africa's biggest bank with $232.5 billion in assets. Here is the full 2026 top 10, from Egypt's ...

Published: 5 Key Facts 1. Niger has Africa's lowest inflation rate in 2026. Prices are falling at an annual rate of 1.9%, ...