Giving back
African countries are synonymous with poverty and being on the receiving end of financial aid. However, what is little... Read more
2 Feb, 2016
Bite to eat
Twelve amino acids, four flavonoids and 10 essential fatty acids are all present in the stink bug – an edible... Read more
2 Feb, 2016
Deep research
Floods, droughts and rising sea levels are just some of the environmental impacts of climate change facing Africa. A... Read more
26 Jan, 2016
The right call
Africa’s poorest are three times more likely to own a mobile phone than a flushing toilet. A survey by public-attitude researchers Afrobarometer found that... Read more
26 Jan, 2016
Foot on the gas
Mozambique has the potential to become one of the fastest-growing economies in the next decade – that’s if its largest offshore... Read more
26 Jan, 2016
Planting the seeds
Severe drought across sub-Saharan Africa has led to widespread crop failure and starvation, prompting some countries to loosen their... Read more
19 Jan, 2016
More power to you
After decades of discussion, the continuous power woes plaguing Zambia and Zimbabwe could soon receive some relief once the... Read more
19 Jan, 2016
Paying one’s dues
PwC and the World Bank Group have released a joint report that compares tax regimes across 189 economies, ranking them... Read more
19 Jan, 2016
The sky’s the limit
More than 100 000 Kenyans residing in the US will soon be able to fly directly to their home country... Read more
12 Jan, 2016
Meaty issue
The number of privately owned wildlife farms in South Africa grew from 3 500 in 1992 to over 10 000... Read more
12 Jan, 2016
