Forbes Africa

6 Jan 2026 - As Africa’s economic and infrastructural transformation gains momentum, several recent projects, from AI to green energy, could begin to bear fruit.…

5 Jan 2026 - Forbes asked 34 billionaires in early 2025 how they thought the S&P 500 would fare. Turns out, not even billionaires can see the future. Even…

5 Jan 2026 - The big bucks and growing popularity of SA20 and its most expensive buys. The rise in status of the SA20 cricket competition over the past few years…

5 Jan 2026 - Established in the 17th century by French Huguenot settlers, the town blends historic charm with stunning scenery, earning its place as one of the…

4 Jan 2026 - Topline Below we compile the year’s top cultural rankings—with some brand new (”KPop Demon Hunters”) and very familiar (Taylor, Bluey—even Oprah)…

3 Jan 2026 - Topline Tesla lost the crown of the world’s biggest EV maker to China’s BYD for the first time, as the company’s shares slipped on Friday after…

3 Jan 2026 - The question for Africa is not whether people-AI relationships are coming. They’re here. The question is what they will do to the bonds that have…

2 Jan 2026 - Crypto didn’t just have a good year in 2025. It thrived in ways that would have seemed like wishful thinking only a couple of years ago when banks…

1 Jan 2026 - What if the future of robotics isn’t human at all, but soft, cute, friendly and built to have a calming effect? Here are some expert African insights…

1 Jan 2026 - The year’s top artists—including Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny and The Weeknd—drummed up a collective $1.9 billion in the past 12 months. And one of them…

30 Dec 2025 - Africa is home to over 2,000 indigenous languages, making it the most linguistically diverse continent in the world. Initiatives like Google’s AI…

29 Dec 2025 - From the rich textures found in rural homesteads to the catwalks of global fashion capitals, African garments carry stories of heritage, identity and…

29 Dec 2025 - Topline The price of silver crossed $78 an ounce for the first time on Friday as precious metals continue a record-breaking run, with factors like…

27 Dec 2025 - There is a challenge in Cape Town that was once steeped in legend, and barely attempted for 100 years, before now becoming an annual event for…

26 Dec 2025 - Current Climate brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability every Monday. Sign up to get it in your inbox. 0none level, news that…

26 Dec 2025 - At a gathering of artistes, creators and cultural leaders in Lagos, FORBES AFRICA learns that African music’s global rise is not just about being…

26 Dec 2025 - The startup behind popular Github project vLLM is out fundraising, as venture capitalists hunt for companies building tech that can make AI systems…

24 Dec 2025 - Real estate in Rwanda finds an unlikely champion in a Malaysian content creator who has caught the attention of international buyers. Ong Jun Feng,…

24 Dec 2025 - By December, Nigeria’s cultural capital, Lagos, feels less like a city than a hotspot for musical beats. Music spills from car windows, conversations…

24 Dec 2025 - Trying out new things, including meals, on unfamiliar terrain can be overwhelming. Chefs from West Africa suggest dishes to help you transition…

24 Dec 2025 - Melinda French Gates pivoted to her women-focused foundation Pivotal Philanthropies after leaving the Gates Foundation last year, and got a very big…

23 Dec 2025 - The music is loud, the roads are crowded, and the nights are long–‘Detty December’ continues to hum in the West African nation. But, beneath the…

23 Dec 2025 - Winter sports are not a pursuit many on the African continent have access to or follow, but that does not mean there will not be competitors at the…

23 Dec 2025 - The Delaware Court of Chancery had previously ruled in January 2024 that the process underlying the award of the options now worth $139 billion was…

23 Dec 2025 - Entrepreneur Karen Sherman is transforming potatoes into premium vodka already earning global acclaim. Almost three hours away from the nation’s…

22 Dec 2025 - After sealing their soccer World Cup qualification in October–the first time since the country hosted the tournament in 2010–South Africa’s…

22 Dec 2025 - From the rise of female-led businesses to groundbreaking collaborations in film and the arts, Rwanda is charting a new path for women’s empowerment…

22 Dec 2025 - OpenAI wanted GPT-5 to be less warm and agreeable than its predecessor. Some people with conditions such as autism struggled with the change, showing…

21 Dec 2025 - Mali’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 destiny awaits as Tom Saintfiet’s side prepares for their campaign opener against Zambia on Monday. Mali,…

20 Dec 2025 - The tournament–reportedly expected to generate $192.6 million in revenue with a net profit of $113.8 million–is set to take place from December 21,…

20 Dec 2025 - Barack Obama has frequently highlighted African and African-diaspora artistes in previous year-end playlists, a nod that has often been welcomed by…

20 Dec 2025 - The Africa Debate–UAE on September 30, held in Dubai as the second edition of the investment summit, brought together leaders from different…

19 Dec 2025 - Leaders from the intergovernmental organization are reportedly exploring an alternative to combat currency volatility and, potentially, further self-…

19 Dec 2025 - In her new role as CEO of Village Capital, Ellen Brooks is reimagining value beyond profit in Africa, her adopted continent. With over 15 years of…

19 Dec 2025 - Forbes’ expert contributors explain how AI agents can help holiday shoppers find gifts, identify deals, compare prices and even click “buy now” for…

18 Dec 2025 - Topline Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s net worth reached a record $684.3 billion on Tuesday after the electric automaker finally broke its record stock price…

18 Dec 2025 - From pioneering mobile money adoption to streamlining public services, the tiny, hilly East African nation of Rwanda is taking technological…

18 Dec 2025 - Topline YouTube signed a multi-year deal to exclusively air the Academy Awards beginning with the 101st ceremony in 2029, ending a 50-year streak of…

17 Dec 2025 - Delivering specialized insurance and reinsurance solutions in aviation, marine, oil, and gas. With specialist services in reinsurance, aviation,…

17 Dec 2025 - Since its establishment in August 2023, the Presidential CNG Initiative has been at the forefront of accelerating Nigeria’s transition from petrol to…

17 Dec 2025 - From Lagos to Accra, December’s most coveted gatherings promise not just star power but a lesson in how West Africa celebrates itself—loudly,…

17 Dec 2025 - It’s been a see-saw year for bitcoin, which has weathered, noted by some, its most fortuitous cycle. While reaching all-time highs in 2025—$123,561…

16 Dec 2025 - Coordinating three service branches, enhancing training, and advancing technology to address evolving security and regional stability priorities. “We…

15 Dec 2025 - Rwanda is famous for coffee, but tea is fast emerging as a quiet powerhouse, one that earns the country even more foreign exchange and supports…

15 Dec 2025 - In step with Nigeria’s ambition for a US$1 trillion economy by 2030, Parthian Partners is laying the financial plumbing for markets that are…

15 Dec 2025 - Deal activity has risen 33% year-on-year so far in 2025, pushing total capital raised above levels recorded in both 2023 and 2024. African startup…

15 Dec 2025 - With several titanic box office successes—and a third Avatar film expected to gross more than $2 billion—the Oscar-winning director is now in elite…

13 Dec 2025 - Forget keeping up with the Joneses–these days it’s all about keeping up with the Clauses. There was a time when Christmas was about connection, not…

13 Dec 2025 - In a year where Nigerian artistes Ayodeji ‘Wizkid’ Balogun, David ‘Davido’ Adeleke and Ahmed ‘Asake’ Ololade continued their reign as continental…

12 Dec 2025 - Overseeing midstream and downstream petroleum operations with clear policies on licensing, pricing, safety, and investment frameworks. “Energy…