Now positioning itself as Africa’s largest proptech platform, Nawy has raised $52 million in Series A funding, led by Africa-focused VC firm Partech Africa, validating its model of combining ...

“One thing Pope Francis did was to animate and empower young people in Africa, and today Catholicism there is driven by youth who saw in Pope Francis something you didn’t often see,” he said.

Zenith Bank, for instance, reckons that a largely unexploited market exists in France, Nigeria’s leading trade partner in sub-Saharan Africa, accounting for 20% of trade. “The Paris branch opening ...

The US government plans to reduce its diplomatic presence in Africa. This vacuum could be filled by other countries vying for greater influence, such as China. US President Donald Trump is looking ...

The kidnapping of a Tennessee pastor working in South Africa comes amid a soaring kidnapping rate in the country over the last 10 years, fueled by armed robberies. Josh Sullivan, a 34-year-old ...

“American Pie” star Shannon Elizabeth ditched living in Hollywood for a move to South Africa to support a cause close to her heart. Elizabeth spoke at the Steel City Con in Pittsburgh last ...

A new report has found that conserving vulture populations in Southern Africa could have potentially huge economic value. Many vulture populations in Africa are in sharp decline, the authors ...

Current political and economic issues succinctly explained. China-South Africa Alignment in Johannesburg: From February 20 to 21, South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. With agriculture employing more than 60% of Africa’s workforce, experts emphasize boosting energy access as a critical input to enhancing ...

U.S.A.I.D. The United States spent decades responding to conflicts and disease in Africa. The continent is now expected to be the hardest hit by the Trump administration’s aid cuts. The United ...

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Sub-Saharan Africa ranked the lowest among all regions, with an average score of 32.70; far below North America’s top-ranked score of 82.60. This disparity points to a persistent digital divide ...