african-decisions

Nest egg

While the South African rand continues to decline on the international market, local investors have increased their investment in UK... Read more
12 Jul, 2016

Changing the tune

Much like the successful Nollywood film industry, Nigeria’s music industry is gaining traction, offering a gleam of hope amid... Read more
12 Jul, 2016

Riding the wave

Since Mauritius has no known oil, natural gas or coal reserves, it depends on imported petroleum products to meet... Read more
5 Jul, 2016

Ray of light

Universally, boiling water is the most accepted way of disinfecting it but in shanty towns such as Kiberia in Kenya – where most residents... Read more
5 Jul, 2016

Deep understanding

South Africa’s University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg is set to open a new unit that’s designed to prepare students for... Read more
5 Jul, 2016

Pedal power

Youth in Masiphumelele, a rural community in Cape Town, South Africa, can now enjoy a little exercise, learn about... Read more
28 Jun, 2016

Live and learn

With a wingspan of up to 2.65m, vultures are often at high risk of electrocuting themselves on power lines,... Read more
28 Jun, 2016

Growth spurt

In just eight short years, the volume of Kenyan high net worth individuals (HNWI) rose by 60% from 5 300... Read more
28 Jun, 2016

The big payback

East African countries have started to broaden the revenue net in order to revisit an old problem: how to tax... Read more
21 Jun, 2016

We’ve got the power

Around 60 000 jobs have been created across Africa thanks to the renewable energy industry. Half of these jobs are... Read more
21 Jun, 2016