Tesla billionaire Elon Musk is the richest person in the world once again, overtaking Jeff Bezos as shares of Amazon...
Disney+, which last year added a content advisory for racism on several older films streaming on the platform, has added...
At only 27 years old, stand-up comedian Trevor Noah has made it from obscurity in Soweto to the lucrative stages of the United States. What’s next?
The fashion world had better prepare for Angolan designer trio, sisters Beatrice, Delphinah and Lauretta, who are Geraldo Fashions.
She stepped from a doctor’s surgery into the glittering world of fashion. Precious Moloi-Motsepe—the wife of mining magnate Patrice Motsepe—is the modest Queen of Fashion in...
David Tlale—one of the rising names in African fashion—on struggle, design, business and why he has no hesitation in putting men in dresses.
How do you turn $60 into $2.5 million in less than four years? Easy; just work, innovate and never switch off your phone.
In the forested hills of Togo in West Africa, a quiet revolution is underway—one promising power to the people.
COP17 could see a slice of a $100 billion UN climate change fund go to the Inga Dam project in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The...
It is the dream of a former refugee, it will take $33 million to build and will dominate the Kigali skyline. It will be a potent...
There is no point in speculating as to what Russell Loubser, the outgoing Johannesburg Stock Exchange chief executive officer, will be doing next year—because Loubser himself...
Alfonso Ippolito wakes up in another hotel room in Johannesburg; his Italian home is eight hours away by plane. He checks his email anxiously for updates...
In January this year, South Sudan voted overwhelmingly in favor of secession from Sudan. This heralded the birth of Africa’s newest nation on the July 9.
As the world rings in the New Year, South Sudan is doing so for the first time as an independent nation. Is there much to celebrate?...
At a time in life when many are in quiet retirement, canny businessman Manu Chandaria has taken up the sword in the fight for economic unity.
An own goal kicked off the worst day for business whiz kid, Mandla Sibeko—the man who branded the World Cup.
FORBES AFRICA recognizes Wangari Maathai for a special lifetime achievement award at its Person of the Year event