World Bank raises Africa's 2026 growth forecast, urges AI investments

By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The World Bank has raised Africa's 2026 economic growth forecast to 4.3%, citing ...

U.N. Approves African Proposal for a New World Map

The Equal Earth projection shows countries’ true relative sizes, unlike the Mercator map, which critics say makes Africa look ...
Brookings Institution

Africa’s moment to shape the global order

A delegate walks in front of the G20 conference center in Skukuza in Kruger National Park, South Africa, on October 28, 2025. Shutterstock/Moonnight images Below is Chapter 5 of the 2026 Foresight ...
CNN

Missionaries are still going to Africa. But for African Christian leaders, it is the West that needs help

Two years ago, Nigerian pastor Jerry Eze arrived in London to lead a prayer conference at Twickenham — the world’s largest rugby stadium — and immediately wondered whether he had picked the wrong ...
Global Finance

World’s Best Banks 2026: Africa

These African banks tested the limits of organic growth and prospered in 2025, but constraints force a strategic shift. Organic growth has been the mainstay of profitability for Africa’s top banks for ...
ESPN

Africa at the FIFA World Cup - One team becomes 10, participation becomes presence

For decades, Africa lived on the edges of footballing maps, faintly sketched, but it's a paradigm that has shifted with the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and 10 confirmed qualifiers for the grandest show on ...