While there is significant money to be made across the globe, Europe remains the primary battleground for the game’s financial powerhouses. In particular, the continent’s five leading divisions—the ...

The UK and the African Development Bank extended a climate-linked $1 billion debt guarantee to South Africa, saving a $400 million municipal funding deal that was in jeopardy if it had expired.

Much of the continent’s gold is still untapped and require investment to overcome extraction challenges. While in 2026 Africa ...

South Africa's richest man, Johann Rupert, whose net worth almost peaked at $20 billion a week ago, has posted nine-month ...

New data by Bloomberg shows that five of Africa’s wealthiest individuals have added hundreds of millions of dollars to their ...

This paper, based on the Mattei Lecture that the author delivered at the 2025 Africa Growth and Opportunity–Research in Action Conference, argues that Africa can anchor a new model of growth—and ...

African billionaires increased their combined net worth by $21.9 billion in 2025. Nigerian businessman Abdul Samad Rabiu posted the largest wealth gain on the continent. Global billionaire wealth rose ...

The S&P 500 gained 16.6% in 2025, with many top stocks up for the year, helping to increase the wealth of billionaires whose fortunes are tied to publicly traded companies. The soaring stock prices ...

America’s richest tech bosses raked in more than $550 billion this year as an AI-fueled market frenzy sent their fortunes soaring — pushing the combined net worth of the top 10 US tech founders and ...

Nine people were killed and at least 10 others wounded when gunmen opened fire inside a South African pub early Sunday, sparking a manhunt for the attackers in the country’s second mass shooting in ...