Full roast
As much as 60% of Ethiopia’s coffee-growing areas could be rendered useless by the end of the century owing... Read more
4 Jul, 2017
Raise the bar
Through the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) High-5 priorities, the group invested close to US$11 billion in projects and programmes across... Read more
27 Jun, 2017
Decked out
The world’s largest diamond exploration vessel – the SS Nujoma – will soon begin exploring for diamond deposits in... Read more
27 Jun, 2017
Moving up
Ethiopia is set to be the world’s fastest-growing economy in 2017, with its GDP forecast to grow by 8.3%... Read more
27 Jun, 2017
Within reach
Despite Angola’s access to internet remaining relatively low, with only 23% of its population being internet users, the country’s... Read more
20 Jun, 2017
Status update
As part of a three-phase policy reform to make Ghana’s ports competitive in Africa, the clearance of goods will... Read more
20 Jun, 2017
Ray of light
Kenya’s energy industry is set to gain a boost in investment thanks to a first-ever memorandum of understanding with... Read more
20 Jun, 2017
Setting the pace
Kenya’s average data connection speed amounted to nearly 14 megabits per second (Mbps) in the first quarter of 2017... Read more
13 Jun, 2017
In the works
Uganda and Tanzania have signed a deal to build the world’s longest electrically-heated crude oil pipeline. The proposed US$3.55... Read more
13 Jun, 2017
Pricey pods
Despite tropical storm Enawo wreaking havoc in Madagascar, damaging around 30% of its vanilla crop, the island is still... Read more
13 Jun, 2017
