Tawanda Karombo

South Africa is increasingly difficult to govern.

A rising entrepreneurial class is fueling the growth of African private banking, and competition is heating up.  

Two north African nations try to stabilize their finances.

Yet some experts urge caution and stronger protection for consumers.

African regulators are balancing innovation against risks of illicit money flows and the need to protect consumers.

The oil-rich Southern African country bets its economic revival on an IMF bailout and a fresh pair of hands.

Opportunities abound for investors in Africa.

Can Madascar's president improve one of Africa's poorest economies?

Africa may be underbanked but fintechs are changing that.

South Africa's flailing government calls on old hands to right the ship.

Africa’s tech start-ups are enjoying greater access to funding thanks to tech hubs, incubators and venture capital. 

From animal-tracking innovations to agritech solutions, Africa is flexing its tech-savvy muscle—and doing it all via mobile.

Innovation can help save Africa's endangered species.

Sub-Saharan Africa is already light years ahead of the rest of the world in advancing mobile banking. Now, governments are pressing for more cross-system compatibility.