Africa recorded the fastest solar capacity growth of any region in 2025, expanding installed generation by 17% in a single year and reaching roughly 23.4 gigawatts peak. The figures, compiled by the ...

With Canal+ announcing plans to shutter African streamer Showmax, local filmmakers are showing their resilience as they adapt ...

Surging oil prices triggered by the war with Iran are rippling across African economies, threatening higher fuel costs, ...

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The annual industry event, which runs parallel to the Joburg Film Festival, will spotlight some of the challenges and opportunities for African film.

Global auction sales of works by African-born artists fell 8.4% last year to just under US$80 million, yet the market continues to show strength particularly for contemporary artists, and, strikingly, ...

The first quarter of 2024 saw a total of 18.2 million smartphone shipments in Africa, marking a substantial year-on-year increase of 24%. This growth, equivalent to an additional 3.5 million units ...

Kumba’s African Market opened recently at the Boardwalk Shops in downtown Batavia, offering a selection of African clothing, home decor, food and more. The shop is run by Teta Porter, 44, of ...

Destiny African Market is a family-owned business in Randolph, founded by Sola Ajao. The market, which evolved from an import business in 2021, offers a wide range of African foods and products. In ...

Almost as soon as Felix and Tammi Emeka opened the African Caribbean Market & More at 4209 Oleander Drive, costumers hungry for African flavors have been asking them to open a restaurant. Now, it's ...