Like its neighbor Mali, Burkina Faso also witnessed two successive coups. In January 2022, Roch Kaboré was ousted by Lt. Col.

When Stanley entered Africa, parts of the map were still labeled “unknown.” What he found would change history — but at what cost? This is not just the story of a daring explorer, but a man who helped ...

What if we told you that one of Africa’s cleanest and safest cities is also one of its most beautiful? In this video, we ...

Table Mountain is South Africa's most famous landmark and the namesake for this sprawling national park. In addition to striking geological formations, it's home to distinct vegetation, called fynbos.

Over the past 10 years, the volume of secondary market capital coming from South African institutional investors into Nigeria’s real estate market has shrunk by 52%, from $300 million to $145 million, ...

South Africa stepped into the global spotlight on Saturday as the G20 Leaders’ Summit officially got under way at the Nasrec Expo Centre, marking the first time the gathering has been held on African ...

South Africa ends its G20 presidency this weekend with a two-day head of states summit focused on debt relief and global inequality – a meeting the United States says it will boycott. Pretoria says it ...

‘Africa could be losing an estimated $74.5 billion annually due to overly subjective credit ratings…and losing up to $4.2 billion annually in interest payments because of stereotypical narratives that ...

Enjoying the Alliance blog? Subscribe to receive full access to all of our content. Find out more about Alliance subscriptions here At the recent Africa Venture Philanthropy Association (AVPA) ...

When in 2013 Aliko Dangote dreamt of establishing the first privately–owned refinery in his country, he turned to a syndicate of 13 Nigerian banks to raise the initial $5.5 billion. The Central Bank ...

In a landmark move to advance Africa's digital transformation agenda, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Sybyl, and IXAfrica Data Centre (iXAfrica) have announced a strategic partnership to establish ...

The Pantry has expanded to Pretoria, and BusinessTech paid it a recent visit to see how it compares to the original location in Johannesburg. The Pantry in Hazlewood opened on 29 October and forms ...