United Nations Population Fund Internship: Programme Coordination Unit in Johannesburg, South Africa The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is the lead agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe, and every young person’s potential is fulfilled. The East and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) manages operations across 23 countries...
Forbes Africa Billionaires 2026 The Forbes Africa Billionaires 2026 rankings track the 23 individuals on the continent with a net worth of at least $1 billion. Collective wealth for this group reached $126.7 billion on March 1, 2026. This total represents a 21% increase from the previous year. The Forbes Africa Billionaires data indicates that...
Lake Kariba Situated on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, Lake Kariba stands as a monumental feat of 20th century engineering and a vital resource for Southern Africa. Created by damming the mighty Zambezi River, it is the largest man-made reservoir in the world by volume, holding approximately 180 km^3 of water. While many massive...
OpenAI Plans ChatGPT Integration for OpenAi sora video tool OpenAI is preparing to expand its artificial intelligence capabilities with plans to introduce the Sora video tool directly into ChatGPT. The move would allow users to generate short videos from simple text prompts within the chatbot interface, marking a significant development in how generative AI tools...
Top 500 African Companies The release of the 27th edition of the annual corporate performance report has confirmed a historic milestone for the continent’s private and state-owned sectors. According to the latest data, the Top 500 African Companies have achieved a cumulative revenue of $782.8 billion, representing a 6.2 percent increase over the previous year....
Is Africa Truly Ready for the EV Battery Revolution? As the global automotive industry undergoes its most significant transformation in a century, the African continent sits at a complicated crossroads. On one hand, the world cannot achieve a green transition without Africa’s soil. The cobalt of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the lithium of Zimbabwe,...
When to Expand and When to Hold Back In the fast-paced market of 2026, the difference between a legacy brand and a failed startup often comes down to timing. Every entrepreneur reaches a crossroads where they must decide: do we push for the next territory, or do we fortify what we have? To navigate this...
Global Energy Market Instability The escalation of hostilities in the Gulf between Israel and Iran has moved beyond a regional security crisis and transformed into a catalyst for profound global energy market instability. As of March 2026, the maritime corridors of the Middle East have become the primary theater for a conflict that threatens the...
The Ease of Doing Business Index in Africa For years, the global investment community has looked at the African continent with a mix of hungry opportunism and cautious trepidation. As we move through 2026, the conversation has shifted. We are no longer talking about Africa as a monolith. Instead, savvy observers are using the ease...
Heading Capitalizing on the Sixth Region: A Strategic Guide to Diaspora Real Estate Investment Africa in 2026 Explore the strategic impact of diaspora real estate investment Africa. Learn how to safely buy or build property in urban and rural markets while avoiding scams. The African diaspora is often referred to as the sixth region of...