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Top 5 best African companies to work for in 2023

Companies are continuously looking for techniques to acquire a competitive advantage in today's business landscape. While strategic planning, creative goods, and efficient processes are unquestionably important, one component that is sometimes overlooked is

10 African countries with the largest land forces in 2024

Given the prevalence of some of the most nagging challenges in Africa, it is easy to forget that the continent not only symbolizes natural wealth but also symbolizes strength. To imagine a country's strength is to quickly envision its military might. Alongside

10 African countries with the highest suicide rate in 2023

This list is courtesy of the World Health Organization's comparable estimates on suicide rates. The suicide rate in this report lists the approximate amount of suicides per 100,000 people. Suicide is a global public health concern, and Africa is no exception

African countries with the highest number of submarines in 2024

Some African countries are making giant strides in modernizing their defence forces, extending beyond the traditional reliance on tanks, fighter jets, and surface ships. One of the most notable advancements in recent times has been the acquisition and deployment

10 African countries with the strongest military power in 2024

The military stands as one of the most relevant institutions in the world, serving as a foundation for security and stability at the global, regional, and national levels. A recent index by Global Firepower's shows the military strength of some countries globally

Wizkid wins best African artist of the year award 2022

Grammy-award winner, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid had yet again added another feat to his achievements. Ace Nigerian singer, Wizkid has emerged the best African Artiste of The Year at the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards 2022. The 2022 edition

Wizkid wins 5 awards at 2021 African Entertainment Awards USA

Afrobeat star, Ayodeji Balogun Ibrahim, better known as Wizkid took home 5 awards at the 2021 African Entertainment Awards USA. Big Wiz whose successes are not in doubt emerged as the winner in five distinct categories namely: Song Of The Year: Wizkid ft Tems

Nigeria only African country barred from 2022 US Visa Lottery

Nigerians have been barred from taking part in the United States' visa lottery in 2022. This was contained in a 19-page document published on the US website. The document is titled 'Instructions for the 2022 diversity immigrant visa programme (dv-2022)'. "

10 African countries with the highest defence budget in 2024

From North Africa to the western part of the continent, African countries face various security challenges, ranging from internal conflicts and terrorism to regional geopolitical dynamics. Undeniably, economic progress is nearly impossible in a state of insecurity

10 of the least corrupt African countries heading into 2024

Africa benefits greatly from low levels of corruption, as seen by increased public services, social stability, economic growth, and international cooperation. In addition to directly benefiting the countries, anti-corruption initiatives help advance the continent's

10 African countries that waste the most food in 2024

Food waste is defined as food and the associated inedible parts removed from the human food supply chain. In 2022, the world wasted 1.05 billion tonnes of food. This amounts to one-fifth (19 per cent) of food available to consumers being wasted at the retail

Grammy introduces 'Best African Music Performance' category to 2024 awards

The Recording Academy, organizers of Grammy Awards, has created a category for 'Best African Music Performance.' The category was among the three new ones announced by the academy in a statement released via its website on Tuesday. The other two newly created

Nigeria missing as Skytrax names best African airports of 2024

Cape Town International Airport in South Africa has been named the continent's best airport for 2024. Skytrax, a UK-based airline and airport review and ranking site, announced the ratings on Wednesday at the World Airport Awards in Frankfurt, Germany. Annually

10 African countries with the lightest debt burden in 2024

Although foreign loans can serve as a valuable tool for financing growth and bridging immediate financial shortfalls, the unregulated accumulation of debt, especially in African countries, often fosters economic instability and hampers sustainable long-term

Arsene Wenger shares his thoughts on the 2023 African Cup of Nations and the potential of African football

The African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament this year was nothing short of electrifying, marking a significant step forward in the world of African football. With underdog nations stepping up to the plate and showcasing their ability to compete against the

Top 10 African countries with the highest population growth in 2023

With 2024 one month away, it is safe to say that Africa has grown in a number of ways, including in its population levels. Considered a developing economy with the youngest demographic of any continent, it's no surprise that Africa's population rate is on

Top 10 African countries with the most expensive internet in 2023

According to a report from cable.co.uk, Sub-Saharan Africa ranks as the fourth-most expensive region globally for mobile data. The study, conducted from June to September 2023, assessed the cost of 1GB of mobile data in 237 countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa

10 African countries with the most troubling external debt in 2024

While foreign loans may be an effective tool for financing growth and filling short-term financial shortfalls, unregulated accumulation can sow the seeds of economic insecurity and impede long-term success. Unfortunately, this has been the case for several