With many Nigerians made unemployed by COVID-19, combined with lower volumes of exports such as oil, Nigeria's economy has contracted by 6.1% year on year in the second quarter of this year.
Africa will be the only region in the world where population will still be growing at the end of the century.
A report by the International Telecommunication Union shows that African countries pay three times more than the global average for mobile packages, relative to monthly income.
Health-focused startups have become high-profile players in Nigeria after identifying gaps in the market, reflecting the positive future of health-tech companies across the continent.
By 2060 six of the countries with the top ten largest Christian populations will be in Africa, up from three in 2015, according to a new Pew Research Center report.
Mobile phone ownership in low and middle income economies is on the rise, but is generally not inclusive to women. This gap presents a huge opportunity.
Road-traffic deaths are now the 8th leading cause of death for all age group, with deaths in Africa higher than any other continent.
Africa's startup revolution is in full swing, with an almost four-fold increase in total funding received in 2018.
3月7日，塞拉利昂使用区块链技术举行了总统大选，堪称全球创举。
And the foundation behind it wants to spread it to other African countries.
Sending remittances to Africa are more expensive than any other region, data from World Bank shows.
New research has highlighted the work needed to provide electricity for all.
A new report outlines the top investment destinations in Africa.
