Under the distinguished patronage of His Excellency Professor Faustin-Archange Touadéra, President of the Central African Republic, Mr. Tony O. Elumelu, Group Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Founder of...Read More
With $10 billion in exports to Africa during the first half of 2025, Turkey is rapidly expanding its influence on the continent—leveraging trade, diplomacy, security cooperation, and cultural engagement. Since...Read More
After revolutionizing the auto industry, space exploration, and energy storage, Elon Musk may now be setting his sights on a new frontier: mobile technology. While not officially confirmed, the so-called...Read More
The Democratic Republic of Congo has announced a sweeping modernization plan for N’djili International Airport in Kinshasa, positioning it as a future regional hub. With a brand-new 50,000-square-meter terminal capable...Read More
A Malian court has rejected an appeal by Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold to release four of its local employees detained since November 2024. The decision, delivered Tuesday by Judge...Read More
Africa is no longer just catching up in financial innovation—it’s setting the pace. In the latest Global Top 300 Fintech Ranking, ten African startups have earned their place among the world’s most promising...Read More
Industrialist, banker, entrepreneur, researcher, and thinker—Paul Kammogne Fokam, 76, is the visionary behind Afriland First Group, a pan-African financial empire with global reach. Beyond banking, he is a firm believer...Read More
Global Inspiration, Local Ambition From Hollywood to Seoul, the film industry is being reshaped by artificial intelligence. Films like The Creator, praised for its VFX generated largely by AI tools,...Read More
Group Head, Retail and Digital Banking, Shamsideen Fasola that enhanced security and confidentiality and wider options for remittance products are other benefits that customers stand to gain from the service....Read More
Africa is no longer watching artificial intelligence (AI) from the sidelines—it’s shaping it. From Lagos to Libreville, Kigali to Johannesburg, a new generation of entrepreneurs, artists, and researchers is building...Read More
UBA Group senior executives recently concluded the Group’s Half Year Business Review. Held at global headquarters in Lagos Nigeria, Group Managing Director/CEO, Oliver Alawuba, brought together executives responsible for UBA’s...Read More
With more than $15.3 billion in cumulative global box office earnings, Scarlett Johansson is now the highest-grossing actress in film history. Her strategic career choices exemplify the economic power of...Read More
A historic page is being written for Africa. In 2026, legendary Beninese singer Angélique Kidjo will become the first African diva to have her name engraved on the prestigious Hollywood...Read More
Since taking over as CEO of CCA-Bank in April 2023, Marguerite Fonkwen Atanga has brought a bold, inclusive, and transformative vision to the institution. In a complex financial landscape, she...Read More