On-the-ground intelligence on Africa's infrastructure, workforce, regulatory frameworks, and business climate for companies building and expanding across African markets.
Fred Swaniker launched the African Leadership Group, training nearly 1,800 students at ALA, awarding US$230 million in scholarships, and aiming for 3 million ethical leaders by 2035.
In Nigeria alone, over 1.8 M units of blood are needed yearly, but only 500 K are collected, a gap LifeBank fills by delivering blood and other lifesaving supplies.
By 2021, Luno served 9M users in 40+ countries, processing billions of dollars in transactions and making crypto accessible across Africa.
Over 80% of domestic work in Africa is informal, and Pandor turned this overlooked gap into one of the continent’s most successful tech solutions.
In 2025, African workers average up to 50.8 hours weekly, with industrial, logistics, and agricultural sectors turning long hours into formal, productive output.
Female literacy in Africa reflects steady social progress, showing how policy consistency and education reform continue to reshape learning outcomes.
Africa’s highest-purchasing-power cities reflect structured income bases, strong formal employment, and financial systems that cushion households against inflation and currency fluctuations.
Ham Serunjogi, a Ugandan entrepreneur, co-founded Chipper Cash in 2018. Chipper Cash now operates across Africa and beyond, having raised over $300 million and driving pan-African payments.
Discover the Victor Osimhen effect transforming Nigerian football. From Serie A heroics to Super Eagles glory, explore the storylines forcing the world to tune into Africa's rising star. Soccer fans, don't miss this!
Africa’s mid-2025 traffic data reveals rising congestion, shifting commuter patterns, stalled road expansion in key hubs, and steady growth in structured mobility systems.
Paystack revolutionized digital payments in Africa by simplifying transactions, enabling thousands of businesses to scale across the continent and beyond.
Andela transformed Africa’s tech landscape by building a Pan-African network of engineers, redefining global talent sourcing through innovation and inclusion.
GB Agboola scaled Flutterwave into a payments infrastructure that commands a US$31 billion annual volume, enabling commerce across more than 35 countries.
Moniepoint, led by Tosin Eniolorunda, powers over $22 billion in monthly transactions, driving Nigeria’s SME growth and reshaping Africa’s fintech economy.
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Beyond patient care, these hospitals play a crucial role in medical education, training thousands of doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals, while contributing to research and innovations in healthcare delivery across the continent.
Africa’s labor power in 2025 reflects both demographic advantage and economic ambition, as nations convert their expanding workforces into engines of production and reform.
