Foreign investors and African capitalists are increasingly investing in Africa's infrastructure, minerals and businesses, driven by demographic growth and improved market integration.

Discover Abdul Samad Rabiu, founder of BUA Group and Africa’s 3rd richest man with $11.2B. Explore his journey from Kano to ...

Arizona's billionaires are a unique bunch. They are in industries like used cars and e-commerce to baseball and investing. See who made the list.

I T’S A CRAZY situation right now,” Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, tells The Economist in an interview on March 12th in his office in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial ...

Police in Nigeria say suspected suicide bombings have killed at least 23 people and injured more than 100 in Maiduguri. The attack Monday night is one of the city’s deadliest ...

Talks towards creating a new international panel to address extreme wealth disparities, modelled on the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), opened in Geneva on Monday.

Stop us if you’ve heard this before, but the average tax refund that the IRS is paying out is slowly declining — even as they remain ahead of last year’s pace.

The South African rand extended its fall on Friday, heading for a second consecutive week of losses as surging energy prices, fuelled by conflict in the Middle East, rattled global markets and ...

Melany and Peet Viljoen are no strangers to the limelight. And to controversy. The South African couple featured in a local reality TV show, they back the ‘white genocide’ lie, and they moved to the ...

Nigeria’s Femi Otedola has been tagged as Africa’s “poorest” billionaire after a decline in his fortune, per Forbes’ 2026 ranking of Africa’s richest people. The list shows that Africa’s richest ...

In a significant diplomatic engagement, Prateek Suri, one of Africa's leading business figures with an estimated net worth of over $2 billion, met with Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa to ...

PORTS AND CASINO tycoon Enrique K. Razon, Jr. saw his net worth surge over 50% to $16.5 billion, making him the richest Filipino on Forbes’ 2026 World’s Billionaires List. According to the Forbes’ ...