Projections from a new research suggest that cities will explode at an amazing pace with a population of 100 million by the end of this century, and Lagos, a city in Nigeria could be the first to achieve that.
This...
The gap between the rich and poor in South Africa is growing, high wealth inequality and low intergenerational mobility inherited from apartheid saw the disparities being passed down from generation to generation.
The South African government has expressed disappointment with...
Gold castings of the hands of South Africa's first black President Nelson Mandela have been sold for $10m (£7m) in bitcoin.
Canadian crypto-currency exchange firm Arbitrade bought four casts from South African businessman Malcolm Duncan.
Mr Duncan, who now lives in...
Nigeria has been ranked the 14th preferred investment destinations in Africa still below the top 10 spot despite improvement in oil prices which has boosted its revenue base.
The Africa Investment Index 2018 released on Monday, showed that Nigeria ranked...
In 2016, Africa’s numerous tourist destinations were some of the most popular in the world, boasting an annual growth rate of 6% and more than doubling between 1995 and 2014, reaching as many as 56 million international tourist arrivals...
Durban has been named the most livable city in Africa for the fourth consecutive year, beating Cape Town and Johannesburg.Durban Once again has been voted the most livable city in South Africa according to the 20th Mercer’s Quality of...
The U.S. Census Bureau Institute published a detailed report about Nigerians living in the U.S.A. Here are some of the most interesting facts from the report.
1. There are approximately 400,000 people of Nigerian ancestry in the United States, according...
Each year World TB Day is commemorated on March 24 to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of tuberculosis (TB) and to step up efforts to end the global TB epidemic. The date marks...
The three women you are about to read about are the richest black women in the world.
One is a 66-year-old business tycoon from Nigeria who has her hands in oil and printing industries. Another is a 44 year woman...
African leaders on Wednesday signed what is being called the largest free trade agreement since the creation of the World Trade Organization.
The deal creates a continental market of 1.2 billion people , with a combined gross domestic product of...
Anele is a web developer and a Pan-Africanist who believes bad leadership is the only thing keeping Africa from taking its rightful place in the modern world.
