Ghana’s cedi has emerged as the world’s best-performing currency against the U.S. dollar so far this year, according to a Bloomberg report.
The Bloomberg report says the currency extended its advance on Monday ahead of a $3 billion Eurobond sale...
According to data gathered by location technology company TomTom, Cairo is the most congested city in Africa.
This is according to TomTom, a supplier of location and navigation products and services.
Covering 416 cities across 57 countries on 6 continents, TomTom...
A Kenyan woman has come up with an innovative solution to enable Kenyan women pee while standing, consequently preventing them from sitting on infected public toilet bowls.
Njeri Muthaka sells peeing cups that help women urinate while standing, consequently preventing...
Kusasa Fumbi “Sexual cleansing” is a common practice in several African countries where a woman is expected to have sex after her first period, after becoming widowed, or after an abortion, as a cleansing ritual.
For young girls Kusasa Fumbi...
Bat Spit Coffee is Madagascar's most expensive coffee. The main factor of it's high price is the uncommon method of producing such a coffee. This coffee is produced from the coffee beans that have been nibbled by a bat....
According to Numbeo's Cost of Living Survey, these are the top 10 most expensive cities in Africa. Numbeo's survey compares the prices of consumer goods such as groceries, transportation, utilities, and restaurant expenses in cities relative to New York...
Three Nigerian guys who hid in a cargo ship they thought was headed to Spain have found themselves in Ghana and in the hands of the police.
Kelvin Popoola, 26, Isaac Daniels, 32 and 28-year-old Nuta were apprehended by authorities...
The most stressed out city in Africa is in fact Johannesburg, this is according to Savvy Sleeper, a sleep research site that conducts studies to determine the world’s cities with the highest and lowest levels of workplace burnout.
A total...
Doctors in India’s Tamil Nadu has removed more than half kg of human hair and an empty shampoo packets from the stomach of a girl.
The 13-year-old girl had complained of stomach pain for the last few months after which,...
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the majority of diseases in low-income countries are caused by poverty. These diseases are known as “diseases of poverty.”
Diseases of poverty affect more than 1 billion people worldwide and are completely preventable....
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.
