Dozens of bank accounts belonging to Angolan businesswoman Isabel dos Santos have been frozen in Portugal at the request of the authorities in Angola, Portuguese media, including the newspaper Expresso, are reporting.
Dubbed Africa’s richest woman, Isabel dos Santos is...
Almost half of all poor people in Nigeria live in the north-west and the north accounts for 87 percent of all poor in the country in 2016, while the south-south part of the country, recorded the most significant drop...
According to this year’s Forbes ranking, Isabel Dos Santos of Angola is the richest Woman in Africa. Her networth is estimated at $2.2 billion.
The second richest woman in Africa is Nigeria's oil tycoon Folorunso Alakija. She is the vice...
French is one of the official languages spoken in many countries in Africa due to the continent's historical ties with France. With over 140 million people across the continent speaking French, it's no surprise that several African countries are...
There are already more Christians in Africa than any other continent in the world and that’s not going to change soon.
By 2060 six of the countries with the top ten largest Christian populations will be in Africa, up from...
What are some Spanish speaking African countries and how and when did they adopt the language?
There are more than 400 million native speakers of Spanish, making it the second most spoken languages in the world. Spanish is the third...
Pretoria is the most expensive city in South Africa, according to Numbeo’s 2020 city index.
Data group Numbeo have published their Cost of Living indices for 2020, listing the cheapest and most expensive cities to live in South Africa.
The index...
A new study has revealed that drinking alcohol and smoking daily can fasten the ageing process of the human brain.
The study was carried out by researchers at the University of Southern California on 17,308 human brain scans from...
According to Numbeo crime index, Pretoria is one of the most dangerous cities in South Africa.
South Africa was also ranked as the third most dangerous country in the world, with four local cities among the 10 most dangerous globally.
Among...
Mwaka Kogwa is a four-day festival held in Makunduchi, usually in late July. It is a celebration of the New Year and some of the events include huge bonfires and mock fights.
The festival has its origins in Zoroastrian religion...
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.
