Essential data and information tracking Across Africa

Open datasets, trackers, and tools covering markets, governance, people, and mobility across the continent.

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Africa Events Calendar directory, showing a searchable, filterable list of conferences and summits across the continent

What is Labari Data?

Labari Data is Africa's essential data hub — built by Labari Media to make hard-to-find datasets, trackers, and directories open and searchable, from public finance to venture capital to governance.

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Governance Directory

Financial and governance data for state-owned enterprises, ministries, and public institutions across Africa.

Accountability

Mobility & Events

Visa requirements and a pan-African events calendar, brought together with travel and conference data.

Mobility

The Labari Network

A searchable directory of African journalists and media organisations, built for editors, PR teams, and researchers.

Media

The Data Portal

Start with what's live today.

More categories are joining the desk over time — this is the current lineup.

Featured · Directory view

Every directory is built for the everyday user

Pick a directory to see how its data is structured.

+More directories Coming soon

Governance Directory

Institution · Sector · Status

Live
InstitutionSectorStatus
Ghana Cocoa BoardAgricultureActive
Electricity Company of GhanaEnergyActive
Ministry of FinancePublic FinanceActive
GIHOC DistilleriesManufacturingActive
  • Filter by sector, region, or oversight ministry
  • Source citation on every record

Inside the portal

Not just a spreadsheet — a real directory.

Search and filter through different data hubs. Switch between grid and list views. Data is fully searchable the moment you sign in.

The Labari Network directory, showing a searchable grid of African journalists filterable by country and beat

Who Is This For

Journalists & Researchers

Verify claims, source stats, and build data-driven stories with trackers spanning markets, governance, and people.

Data Nerds

Dig into open datasets across markets, governance, and people for the sheer joy of finding patterns.

Data Explorers

Browse trackers and directories across Africa to satisfy curiosity and discover what's out there.

Pricing

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  • Limited previews for new categories
  • Community support
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Frequently Asked Questions

Labari Data is Africa's essential data hub, built by Labari Media to make hard-to-find datasets, trackers, and directories open and searchable.

Yes. The Free plan gives you access to browse category directories and preview datasets. Upgrade to Pro for full, unrestricted access.

Free accounts get limited previews for new categories. Pro accounts get real-time updates as soon as new data is available.

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