Tanzania is pioneering sustainable blue economy development, transforming its 1,424km of Indian Ocean coastline and the vast resources of its lakes into a driver of economic growth that provides livel…
African music — led by Nigeria's Afrobeats but drawing from the rich traditions of Ghana, Senegal, South Africa, and beyond — has completed its ascent to global cultural dominance, reshaping internati…
South Africa's contemporary art scene, long known for its powerful engagement with the country's complex history, has evolved into a globally celebrated force in its own right, with South African arti…
Côte d'Ivoire's diplomatic leadership in West Africa has entered a new chapter, with Abidjan playing a central role in resolving regional tensions, advancing ECOWAS integration, and positioning itself…
Nairobi is undergoing the most comprehensive urban transformation in its history, with a smart city programme that is installing intelligent infrastructure, expanding mass transit, cleaning up informa…
Ghana has once again demonstrated why it is regarded as West Africa's democratic anchor, completing its eighth consecutive peaceful transfer of power and reinforcing its reputation as one of the conti…
Egypt's New Administrative Capital, rising from the desert 45 kilometres east of Cairo, is the most ambitious smart city project in Africa — a $58 billion investment in future-ready urban infrastructu…
Morocco's historic FIFA World Cup semi-final run, the deepest any African nation has ever progressed in the tournament, sparked a wave of football investment and national pride across the continent an…
Africa's digital commerce sector has crossed a defining threshold, with annual e-commerce transactions exceeding $75 billion for the first time — a milestone that reflects the extraordinary penetratio…
Nollywood, Nigeria's film industry and the world's second most prolific by output, has crossed a defining threshold — one billion cumulative global viewers — and in doing so has firmly established Afr…
Uganda, the world's second largest banana producer and the country most dependent on the crop for caloric intake, is transforming its banana sector from subsistence production into a sophisticated agr…
Senegal's emergence as an oil and gas producer has been managed with a transparency and public benefit orientation that stands in sharp contrast to the resource curse narratives that have too often ch…