South Africa’s wealthy suburbs face worker shortages as xenophobic attacks rise
The manicured gardens, gleaming homes and bustling restaurants that define South Africa’s affluent suburbs are beginning to feel the...
Ed-tech Craydel expands to Ghana, its eigth market
Craydel, Africa’s AI-powered study abroad platform, today announced its official expansion into Ghana, marking its eighth market in Africa...
Absa, last of the Big Four, finally gets around to launching a mobile network
Let’s be honest: Absa is late. Very late. Its three big rivals have been selling airtime and data to...
Mohamed Jaffer: The reclusive port baron thrust into Kenya’s fuel scandal
For decades, Mohamed Jaffer built one of Kenya’s most formidable—yet least visible—commercial empires in near-total silence. From grain silos...
Odinga family shifts Be Energy stake offshore as board reshuffle deepens intrigue
Kenya’s politically influential Odinga family has moved its 35% stake in fuel marketer Be Energy to an offshore vehicle...
Where Africa’s elite gather: Inside the continent’s most exclusive clubs
In every city, there are places where power meets leisure, where deals are struck over golf swings, and where...
Raphael Tuju: The rise and fall of a humble Kenyan billionaire
On March 21 evening, former Kenyan Foreign Minister Raphael Tuju was scheduled to appear for a radio interview. He...
Elite schools: Where Africa’s rich send their children
Education has always been seen as one of the most powerful tools for securing a child’s future. Across Africa,...
Africa’s 15 richest men in 2026 and the power they wield
In 2026, Africa’s 15 richest men are no longer just beneficiaries of commodities booms or inherited conglomerates. They are...
Top 10 African investment sectors experts are watching in 2025
Africa is no longer just a land of untapped potential. It’s rapidly becoming a magnet for local and global...