Africa’s population growth is driven by several interconnected factors that shape the continent’s demographic trends. Business Insider Africa presents the 10 most populous African countries at the beginning of 2025 The ranking is courtesy of Worldometer At the beginning of 2025, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Egypt had the highest populations in Africa Some of the factors influencing…
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To boost economic growth, solve social issues, and improve Africa’s standing internationally, the investments, ingenuity, and generosity of the continent’s wealthiest people are crucial. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 richest people in Africa at the start of 2025. This list is courtesy of the Forbes real-time index. Dangote ranks number 1 on the…
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Diaspora remittances are a vital lifeline for African economies and communities, driving socio-economic development and serving as a significant source of external financing. Business Insider Africa presents African countries with the most diaspora remittances in 2024 The list is courtesy of the World Bank Top three recipients of remittances in Africa in 2024 were Egypt,…
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According to reports, an 8-year-old Zimbabwean child managed to survive in a wildlife park for close to a week. 8-year-old Zimbabwean child survives in Matusadona Game Park for almost a week. Managed to survive amidst lions and passing elephants by sleeping on a rocky perch and eating wild fruits. Utilized knowledge of nature to eat…
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Africa’s diversity shines brighter than ever, attracting tourists and investors from around the globe as the continent continues to thrive as a travel destination in 2025 Business Insider Africa presents Africa’s top travel destinations for 2025 The list is courtesy of Travel and Tour World (TTW) Exceptional nations which include South Africa, Mauritius, Egypt among…
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Africa’s stock markets are becoming a big part of the continent’s growth story. The Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index surged by 56% in local currency terms—the highest since 2013. The Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index surged by 56% in local currency terms—the highest since 2013. In the first nine months of 2024, Ghana’s GDP grew…
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