Matekane Airstrip, located in the highlands of Lesotho, is one of the world’s most breathtaking and nerve-wracking runways. For most people, air travel is a routine experience, fasten your seatbelt, listen to the safety briefing, and trust that the plane will land smoothly on a long, well-paved runway. But what if that runway ended at…
African women are making significant strides in leadership, with an increasing number emerging as heads of governments. African women are making significant strides in national leadership positions The rise of women in leadership aligns with 2025 International Women’s Day celebrations and the theme ‘Accelerate Action’ Notable female presidents include Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, and…
On Friday, France officially handed over two military facilities to Senegal, marking the first step in ending its military presence in the West African nation. France handed over two military facilities to Senegal, marking the first step in ending its military presence in the country. Senegal’s President expressed concerns about the presence of French troops,…
Without women’s active engagement, economic growth and development in African countries cannot realize their full potential. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 African countries with the most economic opportunities for women. This list is courtesy of a report by the World Economic Forum. Liberia ranks number 1 on the list. Although women comprise a…
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has successfully facilitated the repatriation of 140 Nigerians who had been stranded in Sudan for months due to the ongoing conflict. IOM facilitated repatriation of 140 Nigerians stranded in Sudan due to conflict Returnees received post-arrival support including counselling, medical assistance, and transportation Voluntary Humanitarian Return program evacuated vulnerable…
Women’s involvement in politics has progressed greatly since the early 20th century. The journey began with groundbreaking victories, as countries like New Zealand, Finland, and the United States led the way in granting women the right to vote and run for office. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 African countries with the highest number…
For African countries, armored capabilities, particularly its tank fleet, are essential to preserving national security, thwarting foreign threats, and guaranteeing military efficacy in modern warfare. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 African countries with the weakest tanks at the start of 2025. This list is courtesy of Global Firepower. Namibia ranks number 1 on…
A recent report, the Mental State of the World Report, has revealed that African youths exhibit high levels of mental health, alertness, and resilience. African youths exhibit high levels of mental alertness and resilience, according to the Mental State of the World Report MHQ assessment measures cognitive, emotional, and social well-being, providing insights into global…
Many African nations rank among the most stressed countries in the world. Burundi tops the list as the most stressed country, followed by South Sudan, Afghanistan, Syria, and Malawi. Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 most stressed countries in Africa in 2025. The list is courtesy of CEOWORLD magazine. Burundi tops the list as…
