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 ...

Africa’s start-up funding is tilting sharply toward seed and early-stage deals as ...

The various African territories boast a wide range of culture, traditions and languages. With 54 countries, nine territories and two de facto independent states, Africa stands as the world's 2nd ...

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 ...

When history looks back at Africa‘s economic awakening, November 10, 2025, may stand out as one of those quietly decisive days when ambition met architecture and rhetoric gave way to resolve. In Abu ...

At the start of each year, attention turns to what lies ahead for Africa’s digital infrastructure ecosystem. The outlook for 2026 ...

African companies are finding it harder to raise private capital for growth and expansion as investors grow more cautious over valuations and exit conditions, a new report shows.

In Africa, a handful of countries split their functions across multiple capital cities for political, historical, or economic reasons. ・Business Insider Africa presents the African countries with ...

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 – ...

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 ...

In The Age of Change: How Urban Youth Are Transforming African Politics, Michelle Gavin, the Ralph Bunche senior fellow for Africa policy studies at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), explores ...