Forbes Africa

3 Dec 2025 - Does assistant coach Helman Mkhalele stand a chance? Words: Mark Gleeson When South Africa’s veteran football coach Hugo Broos retires after the…

3 Dec 2025 - Citrus exports from South Africa have reached record levels in 2025, increasing by 22% compared with the previous season. This represents a…

2 Dec 2025 - South African Reserve Bank (SARB) governor Lesetja Kganyago has cautioned that 2026 is likely to be marked by economic uncertainty, amid unsettling…

2 Dec 2025 - Gebeya is joining forces with partners to bridge the service identity gap—the space between skill and visibility–as millions of Africans offer…

1 Dec 2025 - TOPLINE: A high-level Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) mediation team was due in Guinea-Bissau on Monday to push for the…

1 Dec 2025 - It links irrigation, port reforms, digital finance, and skills to AfCFTA trade. “The Gambia is open for business and we have taken steps to…

1 Dec 2025 - ElevenLabs’ computer voices are so convincing they could fool your mother. That’s both a blessing—its 30 Under 30 alumni founders are now both…

1 Dec 2025 - The continent’s favorable climate could provide the power needed to leapfrog an entire chapter in energy distribution. FORBES AFRICA sits down with…

30 Nov 2025 - The West African nation’s authorities said the revision captures fast-growing sectors including digital financial services, oil and gas, and cashew…

29 Nov 2025 - Have yourself a merry little Thriftmas… where it is all about gifts with meaning, not price tags. Thriftmas–a mash-up of the words thrifty and…

29 Nov 2025 - South African consumers are expected to take a hybrid approach over the Black Friday period, striking a balance between online convenience and in-…

28 Nov 2025 - The group is expected to coordinate with United States (U.S.) counterparts on security cooperation and implementation of bilateral agreements.…

28 Nov 2025 - The continent has no bigger sporting event than football’s Africa Cup of Nations, with the tournament in Morocco from December 21 to January 18 to…

27 Nov 2025 - In West Africa, a formidable figure is shifting the tide against the polluting of the ocean while advocating for sustainability and inclusive…

27 Nov 2025 - A security researcher discovered a nasty flaw in Google’s Antigravity tool, the latest example of companies rushing out AI tools vulnerable to…

27 Nov 2025 - Days after hosting the first G20 Summit on African soil, South Africa has been informed that it will not be invited to take part in next year’s…

27 Nov 2025 - Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the world of work faster than any previous technology. Given this intensive change, it is essential to ask…

26 Nov 2025 - A day after convening in Johannesburg for the G20 South Africa Summit, African and European leaders landed in Angola’s capital, Luanda, for the…

26 Nov 2025 - President Cyril Ramaphosa made history on November 22, becoming the first African leader to host the G20 since its inception in 1999. President Cyril…

26 Nov 2025 - The Musk-led AI company has a lot of cash in the bank. But it still needs more—and more. It’s using some creative off-balance-sheet financing to get…

25 Nov 2025 - On the back of the meeting, both countries are ready to partner and protect the multilateral trading system as well as add value and advance…

25 Nov 2025 - They lurk in plain sight, often disguised as the friendly colleague who stops by for a chat… but don’t be fooled. These aren’t creatures of the night…

25 Nov 2025 - The eruption reportedly sent thick columns of smoke rising up to 14 kilometers (9 miles) into the atmosphere. India warned airlines on Monday of…

24 Nov 2025 - Its ability to quickly, and efficiently, unearth these reserves suggests that the continent has just scratched the surface. It’s possible that more…

24 Nov 2025 - Horse Power: Led by drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc and team principal Frédéric Vasseur, Ferrari’s Formula 1 team is now worth a series-…

24 Nov 2025 - As the festive season flickers into view, office Christmas parties are once again set to sparkle–and, for some, to fizzle. While the end-of-year bash…

24 Nov 2025 - Africa’s digital commerce is poised to transform economies. With mobile money adoption soaring and smartphone penetration deepening, the continent is…

23 Nov 2025 - There was ululation and applause in the media center in Johannesburg on Sunday as South African President Cyril Ramaphosa closed the G20 South Africa…

23 Nov 2025 - Several key pronouncements were made on the first day of the summit, including that of the countries that will host the G20 over the next three years…

23 Nov 2025 - Topline President Donald Trump’s net worth has declined $1.1 billion since September, as stock in his family’s social media and crypto company, Trump…

22 Nov 2025 - All eyes are on South Africa as leaders from around the world gather in Johannesburg, for the first G20 Summit to take place on African soil, with a…

22 Nov 2025 - The Central African country’s development plan includes 268 projects grouped under 17 programs and targets raising electricity access to 60%…

21 Nov 2025 - With South Africa’s G20 moment a day away, The Rockefeller Foundation has released a report identifying the priorities and concerns of the…

21 Nov 2025 - On the last day of the business leaders summit, a singular theme echoed through every discussion: how to ensure that no one is left behind—…

21 Nov 2025 - As theatrical releases decline, the 54-year-old actor has become the most bankable star on Netflix, Amazon and Apple—earning $20 million or more a…

20 Nov 2025 - The Duke of Edinburgh leads delegates of the global framework for non-formal education, equipping young people aged 14 to 24, converging in Africa…

20 Nov 2025 - Ahead of the Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture in Cape Town, Dr Shashi Tharoor shares memories of his interactions with South Africa’s Nobel…

19 Nov 2025 - Industry and business leaders convened in Africa’s richest square mile this week to explore the prospects of inclusive growth in a changing world.…

18 Nov 2025 - The Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) experiment seems to be proving its worth with the Southern African nation set to see a major boost by the end of 2025.…

18 Nov 2025 - Topline Novo Nordisk on Monday lowered the direct-to-consumer prices of its weight loss drug Wegovy and diabetes treatment Ozempic in a challenge to…

17 Nov 2025 - South Africa’s economic outlook gets another boost as S&P Global upgrades its foreign currency long-term sovereign credit rating to ‘BB’ and…

17 Nov 2025 - The new report shows transaction volumes have grown at an average annual rate of 35% since 2020. Africa’s instant payment systems processed 64…

16 Nov 2025 - The ICEGOV conference is a global platform that unites leaders from government, academia, industry, and international organizations to explore the…

16 Nov 2025 - On November 21, a day before global leaders descend on Johannesburg for the G20 Summit–held on the African continent for the very first time–women in…

14 Nov 2025 - Stephen Saad, the South African founder and chief executive of multinational pharmaceutical company Aspen Group, accepted top accolades at the 13th…

14 Nov 2025 - A quarter of a century later, the question isn’t only whether AGOA benefits Africa, it’s whether Africa still fits into the U.S.’s grand strategy.…

13 Nov 2025 - Ethiopia has edged out Nigeria to host the United Nations’ (UN) COP32 climate summit in 2027, marking the first time in 16 years the global…

13 Nov 2025 - Kim Kardashian is richer than ever. On Wednesday, her apparel company Skims announced it has raised $225 million in new funding, pushing its…

13 Nov 2025 - After two years and 518 games, the African World Cup (WC) qualifiers has reached its crescendo as four nations prepare for tonight’s do-or-die…

13 Nov 2025 - South Africa’s Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, delivered an optimistic Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) in Cape Town today. Key…