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Most Innovative African Countries

Only a few African nations could brag of an active innovation space ten years ago. Fewer still had implementation plans for their innovation policies,...

Countries with the Highest Salaries in 2023

1.    Luxembourg   Average Salary: $68,681 Luxembourgers have the highest per capita gross domestic product in the world. Luxembourg's economy is very similar to that of Germany,...

Top 7 Most Expensive Diamonds From Africa

Some gems are so outrageously pricey that one wonders where they may have originated. Such valuables' histories can be fascinating. The history of five of...

Top poorest states in Nigeria according to the National Bureau of Statistics

Over 200 million people live in Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa. With such a large population comes a significant discrepancy in available...

Most Spoken Languages in Africa

1. Swahili With over 100 million speakers, Swahili is Africa's most spoken language. It is a Bantu language that is thought to have evolved from...

Adenike Ogunlesi: Biography, Education, Career, Marriage, Net Worth, Achievements and Controversy

Biography Adenike Ogunlesi is a Nigerian fashion entrepreneur, a leading designer, manufacturer, and retailer of designer children’s clothing.  She was born to a Scottish mother and...

Audrey Joe-Ezigbo: Biography, Education, Career, Marriage, Net Worth, Achievements and Controversy

Biography Audrey Joe Ezigbo is an Entrepreneur, Speaker, Facilitator, Mentor, Writer, published Author, Blogger, advisor, co-founder and executive director of FALCON Corporation Limited. She is one...

Dupe Olusola: Biography, Education, Career, Marriage, Net Worth, Achievements and Controversy

Biography Modupe Olusola is a Nigerian business executive and  Managing Director/CEO of Transcorp Hotels.  Before becoming Transcorp Hotels' CEO, she was the Group Head of Marketing...

Top Fastest-growing Non-oil Economic Sectors in Nigeria

Nigeria's non-oil economy is still helping to raise the nation's GDP. The nominal growth rate for Q3 2022 is larger than the growth rate...

African Countries with the Most powerful passports 2023

As disproportionate as it may seem, a person’s freedom of international travel mainly depends on their passport. As a result, citizens in some regions find...

Top Hungriest African Countries

According to the Global Hunger Index (GHI) report, hunger is alarming in 5 countries—Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Madagascar, and...

Top 10 Richest Nigeria States according to the National Bureau of Statistics

Nigeria's massive oil reserves have been exploited for decades. However, the oil from Nigeria typically comes from just a sub-section of the country and...

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Why Mobile Gaming Is Growing Faster Than Ever in Africa

Meta Title: Mobile Gaming In Africa – Why It's Growing Fast Meta Description: Mobile gaming in Africa is growing faster than any other digital sector: affordable smartphones, mobile payments, local content and what the data shows for 2026. Why Mobile Gaming Is Growing Faster Than Ever in Africa Few industries are expanding...

Toyin Akinniyi: Building blocks of the Future, education financing for sustainable outcomes

Opening Remarks by Ms. Toyin Akinniyi, Regional Portfolio Director, Luminate at the Bold Action Session on Education: "Building Blocks of the Future: Education Financing for Sustainable Outcomes"  (A Day Zero event of the 2026 Africa Social Impact Summit) on 21 July 2026. Protocols. Good morning distinguished guests, the board and CEO...

Cheta Nwanze: The acquittal of Nigeria’s former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke

Cheta Nwanze The acquittal of Nigeria’s former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke at Southwark Crown Court, London, on 17 June 2026 has brought up an uncomfortable question that has long shadowed international anti-corruption efforts: is justice truly universal, or is it reserved for the powerless? After a nearly six-month trial...

Lazarus Angbazo: Building Nigeria’s Infrastructure Economy

BUILDING NIGERIA'S INFRASTRUCTURE ECONOMY Mobilizing Private Capital to Build the Foundation of National Prosperity Keynote Address by Dr. Lazarus AngbazoChief Executive Officer, InfraCorpNACCIMA Infrastructure Conference (INFRACON) — July 14, 2026 Your Excellencies, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen. Please permit me to stand on established protocol. Let me begin with a simple observation. Every...

Lazarus Angbazo: Beyond Roads and Power, Who Will Finance Human Capital Infrastructure for Africa’s Workforce?

By Lazarus Angbazo |  [email protected] Africa is entering one of the most ambitious periods of infrastructure and industrial investment in its history. Governments are expanding power generation, transport networks, ports, industrial parks, and digital infrastructure, while African private sector leaders are making unprecedented long-term commitments to manufacturing and industrial...

Residents: Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a Self Storage Facility in Philadelphia

Finding the ideal self-storage unit can be challenging, especially in Philadelphia, where options abound. Many residents seek facilities that not only safeguard their belongings but also provide value and convenience. In this article, you'll learn the key factors to consider when selecting a self-storage facility in the...

“No Victor, No Vanquished” — Angbazo calls for unity after Nasarawa ADC Governorship Primary win

LAFIA — Retired General Nuhu Angbazo has emerged victorious from the Africa Democratic Congress, ADC, governorship primaries in Nasarawa State, calling on all party faithful to sheathe their swords and rally behind a common vision for the state's development. In a press statement issued shortly after his victory...

Lazarus Angbazo: The Countries that will lead the AI Economy are being decided right Now — By Their PowerGrids

Nigeria has enough installed generation to power a mid-sized country. The grid delivers less than half of it. Around the world, the race to build AI-ready power infrastructure is already underway — and the decisions African governments and investors make in the next eighteen months will determine...

Cheta Nwanze: Failed visa Marriages

by Cheta Nwanze The 1990 film Green Card told a relatively innocent story: a French immigrant and an American woman enter a marriage of convenience so he can stay in the US. They barely know each other. They hope never to see each other again after the deal...

Digital Marketing for Attorneys

In the competitive landscape of legal services, personal injury and medical malpractice attorneys are finding themselves overshadowed by competitors who dominate online visibility. The root of this issue lies in the digital presence that many firms lack. While traditional word-of-mouth referrals still hold value, the digital age...

Lazarus Angbazo: The global power industry is leaving Africa behind

 Dr. Lazarus AngbazoThe nascent AI revolution is not just driving electricity consumption and massive demand for additional capacity—it is reshaping how power is built, maintained, and delivered. For Africa, the real risk is no longer just insufficient capacity—it is also losing control and ability to manage the capacity it...

Bunmi Onabanjo-Kuku: The first thing you feel when you land in Nigeria

By Bunmi Onabanjo-Kuku The first thing you feel when you land in a country is not its culture, not its cuisine, not its people. It is its airport. That threshold, the space between the jet bridge and the city beyond, tells you everything a nation believes about itself...