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![Africa races to outpace Asia in economic growth [Graphics: Hope Mukami]](https://primeprogressng.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2_Africa_races_to_outpace_Asia_in_economic_growth-1-1-1-330x220.jpg "The great pivot: Africa ready to overtake Asia in economic growth 2")
The great pivot: Africa ready to overtake Asia in economic growth
While the overall economic growth rate for the Asian and Pacific region…
Africa’s tourism hits new highs, thanks to back-to-nature experiences
During the 2025 December festivities, record numbers of holiday makers and tourists…
Ivory Coast female biker challenges Europe, Africa: ‘We need inclusive biking’
The award-winning and influential biker from Ivory Coast known as "Bambina" has…
African Festivals Transform into Multi-Million Dollar Cultural Powerhouses
A new generation of artists, audiences, and organizers is redefining live performance…
![Local capital sparks Africa’s startup funding comeback [Graphic: Hope Mukami]](https://primeprogressng.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/New_large_ticket_deals_signal_return_to_funding_bonanza_in_Africa_s_startup_scene-1-1-1-330x220.jpg "Africa’s startup boom as local capital triggers funding comeback 10")
Africa’s startup boom as local capital triggers funding comeback
Africa’s startup ecosystem is bouncing back, with 2025 funding levels seen surpassing…
Sierra Leone’s child health advocate faces death threats for asking President Bio to fix broken healthcare system
A child health advocate in Sierra Leone, Ishmeal Alfred Charles, has received…
5 riveting movies to stream this weekend
As the week winds down, it’s the perfect time to unwind with…
