For decades, modern banking systems have been built on a narrow definition of financial identity. You are considered “bankable” if you have a payslip, a formal employer, a credit history, collateral, ...

Many African conservation decisions such as funding, policy, species prioritization and nursery propagation implicitly treat ...

Former Nigeria international basketball star Olumide Oyedeji has been elected secretary general of the World Olympians Association, becoming the first African to hold the position, The PUNCH ...

Senegal is celebrating after its soccer team defeated Morocco 1-0 to win the Africa Cup of Nations. On Sunday night, ...

As the continent's best players gather in Morocco, here's how to watch Africa Cup of Nations 2025 live streams online from ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised fresh concern over the scale of financial hardship caused by healthcare costs across Africa, warning that millions are being pushed deeper into poverty ...

The bank cited increasing trading volume and the number of users at large exchanges, as well as gaps in South Africa’s regulatory framework on crypto. The South African Reserve Bank issued its second ...

Africa’s official maps are stuck in the past, often either outdated, incomplete—or both. But governments don’t have the budgets to fix them, making it difficult to complete projects as complex as ...

Bamako, early 2022. The French ambassador has just been declared persona non grata. Soldiers from Operation Barkhane are packing up. In the streets of the Malian capital, protest follows protest, ...

After three days of talks in Addis Ababa, African leaders have agreed on Wednesday to a common climate roadmap ahead of COP30 in Brazil. Their bold vision presents Africa as a “continent of solutions” ...

The Mercator map, first created in the 16th century, has long been the standard map used for navigation and education, but it stretches land masses farther from the equator. For example, Greenland ...

The African Union endorsed a map that reflects the truer relative size of the continent. (map public domain via Equal Earth) The African Union, an intergovernmental organization of 55 African ...