Africa is poised for stronger-than-expected economic momentum in 2025, as new data from the World Trade Organization (WTO) reveals a significant upward revision in its trade outlook. In its latest Global Trade Outlook and Statistics report, the WTO now...
Founders navigating the capital landscape in Africa are entering a pivotal moment: African tech fundraising 2025 is gaining momentum, driven by fresh fund closures, growing dry powder, and renewed investor confidence after a cautious 2024. With over $2 billion...
The Growwr AI hiring platform was born from a personal crisis of exclusion. For Obinna Umeh, repeated rejections on Upwork—not due to skill, but because he was based in Nigeria—revealed a deep flaw in how global businesses hire remote...
Once upon a time, African folktales lived in the flicker of kerosene lamps, the rustle of banana leaves, and the hushed voices of grandmothers saying, “And that’s why the tortoise has a cracked shell…” In 2025? They’re living on YouTube...
Let’s be real: in 2025, your therapist is offline, your data just finished, and your village people are definitely talking about you. But salvation? It’s 47 seconds long, filmed on a cracked iPhone in a Danfo bus, and ends...
It started with a meltdown, a spilled bowl of egusi soup, and a husband who muttered, “We should just move.” But instead of packing boxes, Adoma Mensah did something unexpected:She bought a can of sunshine-yellow paint. By Saturday morning, her kitchen...
In a world where being “always on” was once worn like a badge of honor, the most powerful shift among high achievers isn’t louder—it’s quieter. The new hallmark of influence? Choosing silence. From tech visionaries to celebrated artists and purpose-driven entrepreneurs,...
In the fast-evolving world of events and hospitality, true leadership is less about hierarchy and more about authenticity, connection, and consistent self-investment—according to Chizoba Atsu, Founder and Managing Director of Elle’s Icebox. Drawing from nearly two decades of experience...
Senior executives from Africa’s data centre, telecoms, and cloud sectors have issued a stark warning: the continent’s rapid digital expansion could stall unless urgent action is taken to address deepening energy shortages and a growing exodus of skilled professionals....
London-based fintech Verto has officially launched a new office in Dubai after securing a license from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) in early 2025, marking a pivotal step in its strategy to transform cross-border payments between Africa and...