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2022-12-26 20:05
It is difficult to compile a definitive list of the top 10 universities in Africa, as different ranking systems and criteria may produce different results. However, here are some o… Read More
2022-12-26 20:03
Africa is the second-largest continent in the world, covering an area of approximately 30.3 million square kilometers.
Africa is home to the longest river in the world, the Nile, which stret… Read More
2022-12-26 20:00
It is difficult to provide a definitive list of the top 100 richest people in Africa, as the wealth of individuals can vary significantly over time and may not always be publicly disclosed… Read More
2022-12-26 19:58
South Africa:
Mining: South Africa is a major producer of a range of minerals, including gold, platinum, and diamonds. It is also a leading exporter of coal, iron ore, and other minerals.
Ma… Read More
2020-11-08 20:34
Richest Person In Kenya And Top 10 Wealthy Kenyans
Kenya’s super-rich are missing from the list of Africa’s dollar billionaires, as Forbes magazine published the list of the cont… Read More
2020-11-08 19:54
Turkey helping pay down Somalia’s IMF debt
By helping reduce Somalia’s IMF debt, Turkey aims to support economic reforms in Horn of Africa country
Turkey is contributing to debt… Read More
2020-11-08 19:45
The groom’s wear for the wedding is equally important as the bride’s, and so much attention needs to be given to that too.
Wedding is the most important event in ev… Read More
2020-11-08 19:33
Years back African footballers were paid meagre amounts by their respective clubs.
In recent times, things have changed. African players are making their mark in the world when it comes t… Read More
2018-10-15 21:16
Kaya Mawa – Malawi
British magazine Tatler listed Kaya Mawa among their top 101 Hotels in the World, while Condé Nast heaped praise on it as one of the Ten Most Rom… Read More
2018-10-15 20:36
What is BRICS?
BRICS is an acronym for the grouping of the world’s leading emerging economies, namely Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
The BRICS Leaders’ Su… Read More
2018-09-26 19:58
Dubbed as the Mother Continent due to it being the oldest inhabited continent on Earth, Africa is still home to the Earth’s best travel destinations. Africa offers many hidden gems wit… Read More
2018-09-23 20:03
Equatorial Guinea is considered to be one of the “least free” countries in the world.
Equatorial Guinea is 1 of 10 African countries with a population of less than one million, b… Read More
2018-09-23 19:38
Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue (born 25 June 1968, nicknamed Teodorín) is the Vice President of Equatorial Guinea, in office since 2012. He is a son of Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, th… Read More
2018-09-23 18:10
Another English Premier League season has begun. Though it’s limited to a relatively small portion of the world, the EPL still stands as arguably the most popular football league on th… Read More
2017-12-09 08:11
Africa continues its progress towards development, the need for swift transportation, which is a catalyst enhancing business opportunities and engineering enterprise, is key. With the seemin… Read More
2017-12-09 07:46
Which countries have the strongest Military in Africa in 2017? African countries have been seriously challenged in 2016 with increasing terrorist activity (AQMI, Al-Shabab, ISIS, Boko Haram… Read More
2017-12-05 08:28
Are you thinking about going to South Africa to spend your holidays? If you are, then you are thinking right, 10 reasons why you should visit South Africa!
There are many advantages of visit… Read More
2017-12-04 07:59
Which institutions are regarded as the best universities in Africa?
When pursuing higher education, students mostly look for the subject criteria, fee structure, and extra-curricular facilit… Read More
2017-11-24 07:55
Research findings say that in the world today, there are more displaced persons than any other point in history. This displacement has been brought about by various reasons such as civil and… Read More
2017-11-24 07:28
Zimbabwe is a landlocked country located in the southern part of the dark continent, Africa. The country is widely known for its diverse wildlife and magnificent landscapes. The Victoria Fal… Read More
2017-11-22 07:20
The richest people in Africa and how they have amassed great wealth in a continent regarded as the poorest in the world. This list of African wealthiest people arrests the misconce… Read More
2017-11-13 07:57
The African continent is buzzing with potential. Rich in natural resources, a hardworking population, and huge gaps and opportunities for anyone who wants to succeed in business.
Yes there a… Read More
2017-11-12 08:41
Africa’s best police service is that of Botswana despite being ranked 47th best in the world. This is according to the World Internal Security and Police Index (WISPI) released by two… Read More
2017-11-12 08:01
Africa’s richest woman and daughter of the immediate past Angolan leader, Isabel dos Santos is the 74th most powerful woman in the world.
The 44-year-old was also the only African to h… Read More
2017-11-12 07:28
Nigeria may have reclaimed its position as Africa’s top oil producer beating Angola. Angola had led the African oil producing countries with its 1.7 million barrels of crude oil a day… Read More
2017-11-03 18:16
Asamoah Gyan born 22 November 1985 in Accra is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Kayserispor and captains the Ghanaian national team.
Gyan began his career in 200… Read More
2017-11-03 16:03
Here’s What Africa’s Most Cherished Board Game Is Called Across the Continent and Diaspora
We all remember the game, but it goes by many names in Africa and the diaspora. Here&rs&hell…Read More
2017-11-03 15:20
Some songs that have potential to be the soundtrack to December in South Africa.
In summer, especially the month of December, South Africa becomes something else. December is a lifes… Read More
2017-11-03 14:58
The Ogun State Government is planning to turn the afrobeat legend’s ancestral home into a museum.
This year, which marks the 20th anniversary of Fela Kuti’s death, will se… Read More
2017-11-03 14:10
Here’s what some of our favorite African bloggers had to say about Fenty Beauty’s holiday collection.
We’ve been anticipating the holiday collection drop from Fenty Beauty… Read More
2017-11-03 13:23
As of 1 January 2017, Malagasy citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 55 countries and territories, ranking the Malagasy passport 86th in terms of travel freedom (tied with Gabo… Read More
2017-11-03 11:12
Citizenship by investment (“jus pecuniae”) and residence by investment programs (“golden visas”) have seen big growths in recent years. Jus pecuniae means acquiring c… Read More
2017-11-03 09:48
Holders of Seychelles’ passport have the most powerful passport in Africa, a 2017 travel ranking reports.
According to the Passportindex.org, Seychellois nationals can visit 96 countri… Read More
2017-11-03 08:43
Visa requirements for Cameroonian citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Cameroon. As of 1 January 2017, Cameroonian citizens… Read More
2017-10-30 13:20
Africa is the second-largest continent in the world; it is also the second-most-populous continent. The population of people in Africa makes about 16 percent of the world’s human popul… Read More
2017-10-28 09:08
The reason why most people consider ethiopian as one of the most beautiful race in the world is that because the features of an ethiopian woman is undeniably beautifully structured. From tha… Read More
2017-10-25 19:01
God is good, especially if you’re a Nigerian pastor with some business savvy. These days, millions of souls, desperate for financial breakthroughs, miracles and healing, all rush to th… Read More
2017-10-23 12:08
Africa has been a consumer and never a producer over the years, when it comes to cars. The level of consumption is almost alarming and no one ever thinks of production. Last year, Africa was… Read More
2017-10-22 17:13
The Seychelles was once a pirate hideout, in particular Anse Forbans (Pirate’s Cove) on Mahé and Côte d’Oron Praslin. It is believed th… Read More
2017-10-22 16:44
Africa is one of the largest continents in the world in terms of land mass. But when it comes to monetary wealth, Africa has most of the poorest countries in the world. However, no… Read More
2017-10-22 07:41
All the top 5 smallest African nations are island nations.
Seychelles is the smallest country in Africa.
Africa’s Boundaries
The second largest continent in the world, Africa, encompa… Read More
2017-10-21 18:56
Africa is the second most populous continent in the entire world. Despite it being termed as the ‘dark continent’ or being regarded as the continent where no civilization e… Read More
2017-10-21 18:04
Being a head of state is the highest position that a person can serve during their lifetime. This position not only comes with many responsibilities, privileges, powers as well as a fat bank… Read More
2017-10-20 08:07
What do you know about the English speaking population in Africa? How many people speak English every day? If you are interested in the details, read this information. We will talk about Eng… Read More
2017-10-19 22:28
Travelling is increasingly becoming a matter that involves serious planning. With the economy and different things influencing how long money stays in one’s pocket, you wouldn&rs&hell…Read More
2017-10-19 13:26
As much as Africa as continent is striving to develop, these countries are still lugging behind and have a gross domestic product of less than $500. These countries’ economy is largely… Read More
2017-10-18 19:28
Guys, Africa is a huge continent.
I mean, really huge—more so than you might expect. We’re talking a continent as big as the U.S., India, China and most of Europe combined.
For u… Read More
2017-10-18 10:31
In as much that Africa is perceived as the poorest continent in the world, there are some cities on the continent that would make you want to have a second thought about the general percepti… Read More
2017-10-18 09:51
Do you know that the Oldest Surviving Kingdom in the World is Great Benin Kingdom and is 2054 years Old? This piece reveals over 50 amazing facts you never knew about the Great Benin Kingdom… Read More
2017-10-18 09:16
There are many exceptional and breathtaking buildings in Africa, and I’m talking about buildings that are as beautiful as the ones found in Europe, United Kingdom, America, Asia and Au… Read More
2017-10-17 10:03
Africa is the second-largest continent in the world. It covers around 30.2 million square kilometers. That is around 20.4 percent of the earth’s land area. The African continent has 54… Read More
2017-10-17 09:31
Africa is indeed a blessed continent filled with great talents in every sector including football. Most African footballers, who play for big teams, are paid immensely for the great work the… Read More
2017-10-16 21:37
The African continent has come quite a long way with regard to espousing democracy, yet it still has to overcome numerous hurdles as it endeavors to rewrite its history.
Among the many setba… Read More
2017-10-15 20:56
Radio is one of the oldest forms of mass media. One would think that the invention of the internet and the proliferation of social media sites would undermine the essence and value of the ra… Read More
2016-10-26 20:10
According to the 2014 UN World Tourism Organization report, Africa achieved a 2% increase in tourism in 2014 reaching an estimated $36 billion in revenue from $1 billion the previous year. I… Read More
2016-03-31 19:20
Tanzania, the largest country in East Africa, includes the spice islands of Zanzibar, Pemba, and Mafia and contains Africa’s highest point—Kilimanjaro, at 5,895 meters (19,340 fe… Read More
2016-03-31 14:04
Africa is an amazing continent that is distinctly unique among the seven continents. Africa is rich in cultural heritage and diversity, a wealth of natural resources, offers breathtaking tou… Read More
2016-03-31 12:06
A visa grants official permission for a non-citizen to enter a country and remain there for a limited duration. Each country can attach its own conditions to their visas, such as duration of… Read More
2016-03-23 16:02
It is no longer shocking that Kenya is the largest economy in the East African Community, with a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of $45.31 billion in 2013. More amazingly, Kenya in its cool, wa… Read More
2016-03-23 15:38
The World Happiness Report Update has released its 2016 report, which is its fourth so far, and it ranks 156 countries by their level of happiness. The report was released today in Rome ahea… Read More
2016-03-22 16:31
27 year old Bread seller turned model, Olajumoke Orisaguna is Google’s most searched person in Nigeria in the last one year. Olajumoke was discovered by celeb photographer, TY Bello, i… Read More
2016-03-21 22:36
A Nigerian man Emeka Nelson claims to have developed an electricity generator that is powered by water
– The young inventor started a fundraising campaign, hopes to get N2,000,000 (or… Read More
2016-03-21 16:03
It’s hard to believe that a woman from a pastoral family in remote northeastern Kenya could grow up to be the CEO of one of her country’s most successful social enterprises. But… Read More
2016-03-21 15:56
International Women’s Day may have come and gone, but we celebrate women on a global scale every day here at ONE! Enjoy these five inspirational quotes from female African leaders who… Read More
2016-03-18 10:27
On the second some Wednesday of the month, Kristin Addis from Be My Travel Muse writes a guest column featuring tips and advice on solo female travel. It’s an important topic I can&rsq&hell…Read More
2016-02-08 15:32
Ethiopian History
Ethiopia is the oldest independent country in Africa and one of the oldest in the world. What are believed to be the oldest remains of a human ancestor ever found, which h… Read More
2016-02-02 15:14
Ghana was the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to gain independence post-colonialism. It gained its independence on March 6, 1957.
Ghana was ranked as Africa’s most peaceful country… Read More
2015-11-26 14:31
Kenya is located in East Africa, on the equator.
In 2012, the population of Kenya was estimated to be around 43 million.
Kenya is officially known as the Republic of Kenya.
The capital and l… Read More
2015-11-17 14:16
When someone says snacks, there is an automatic image of commercially processed and packaged biscuits, cakes and cookies displayed in a supermarket. Nigerians seem to be jumping off the band… Read More
2015-11-16 10:56
Over the years I have received countless number of questions from members of the Nigerian Kitchen who require tips on making Nkwobi.
This evening meal has been around for a very long time, i… Read More
2015-11-16 10:43
One thing that is permanent in life is change, whether we like it or not things and people will continue to change. However, no matter how we see those changes, we must learn to move on. Hol… Read More
2015-11-14 15:00
So what makes a tourist spot eco-friendly? Conservation, Wildlife Conservation. In other words the proper management of a region’s biodiversity. This is where you will still find natur… Read More
2015-11-11 08:41
Short about Angola
Is a country in south-central Africa bordered by Namibia on the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the north, and Zambia on the east.
Fast facts Population 19… Read More
2015-11-05 23:25
The Source of the famous Nile River, Lake Victoria is located in East Africa. Discovered by John Speke in 1858 and named after the then Queen (Victoria) who was at the reins of England that… Read More
2015-11-02 15:21
Below is the list of 19 Most Popular Africa Facts from our Twitter Account @AfricaFactsOrg and the popularity is based on the re-tweets and favorites generated during the lat month
Heal… Read More
2015-11-01 11:51
Africa is endowed with abundance of human and mineral resources. There are about 1 billion people inhabiting the continent and still abundance of oil reserves, gold, platinum, tin, diamond a… Read More
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