Top 10 African countries by paved roads (km)
On a map of Africa at night, the highways don’t glow like they do in Europe or North America....
Southern Africa
How Yvonne Chaka Chaka turned music into a business empire
In four decades, she has transformed from a Soweto teenager-turned-pop-star into a multi-layered entrepreneur, policy influencer, and philanthropist. Today,...
4 Investment mistakes that are keeping you broke (and how to fix them)
So, you’ve been “investing,” but somehow your bank account is still gasping for air by mid-month. Maybe you bought...
Africa’s investment moment: Energy transition and the mineral scramble
When Italy’s oil major Eni said in April that it would pour roughly €24 billion ($26.2bn) into projects across...
Gerrit Ferreira, the banker who built South Africa’s quiet financial empire
In the sun-dappled hills of South Africa’s wine country, Gerrit Ferreira spends of the time in his vineyard. The...
Cape Town uncovered: 20 places you simply can’t miss
Cape Town is a city that captivates all the senses. It's where nature's raw beauty meets layers of complex...
Irene Charnley: From the shop floor to the C-suite
The rise of Irene Charnley from a labour negotiator in apartheid South Africa to the boardrooms of multi-billion-dollar corporations...
The world’s richest black men and women in 2025
In 2025, the world’s richest Black men and women are not just making headlines for their bank accounts, but...
Inside the Africa’s 10 most valuable companies
Africa’s corporate landscape is evolving fast. From telecoms titans to fintech disruptors, a handful of companies are not only...
The 10 poorest African countries by GDP per capita
African countries are home to vast natural resources and a young population but continue to grapple with economic disparities...