In a world saturated with Startup20 discussions, this piece highlights why Africa's innovative spirit is not just a future promise but a current reality.

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Nigeria’s impact investing ecosystem is showing strong progress, with over N1.1tn mobilised through development finance institutions and local capital mechanisms, according to the latest report from ...

At least 40 civilians were killed in El Obeid after Sudan’s paramilitary RSF attacked the North Kordofan capital, local media reported. The assault comes as the two-year war intensifies, with ...

URU Metals’ Zeb nickel project secures 30-year mining right in Limpopo, marking a significant permitting milestone but highlighting the need for substantial financing and technical progress to ...

LLH Capital has cut back its stake in Optasia with the fintech platform's unicorn-status IPO on the Johannesburg Stock ...

Nigeria’s non-interest capital market has grown to a valuation of more than N1.6 trillion, marking a major milestone in the ...

Timed to follow the AEC’s flagship African Energy Week and ahead of the G20 Leaders’ Summit in South Africa, the Forum serves ...

Between 800 and 2,000 people were killed over three days during the crackdown surrounding the presidential election, which ...

The centre’s research findings are that social grant beneficiaries in South Africa are pointing the way. Beneficiaries ...

Egypt-based VC firm DisrupTech Ventures has invested in Chari, a Y Combinator–backed Moroccan fintech startup, marking its ...

A 50-year-old pan-African reinsurer wants to do what South-East Asia did – use deep, local insurance capital to fund ...