Topline: With declining Covid-19 hospital admissions and deaths, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke on Sunday evening to announce the...
The pandemic has given tens of millions of people a taste of working from home, but new taxes for stay-at-home...
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
Aliko Dangote carries with him hopes of African business that this continent too can have its own powerful multi-national that can hold its own against the...
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi—a banker unafraid. At a time when banking was losing its mind, this man put his foot down. Step forward the FORBES AFRICA Person...
Speed in football is a key point in determining the outcome of games. A running back who can get to the corner and turn upfield faster...
