A cuppa growth Ethiopia is planning to build a US$50 million ‘coffee park’ in Addis Ababa in an effort to promote its coffee products globally. Xinhua reports that the 30 ha park –… Read more
The real deal Ghana has launched a mobile app that enables consumers and officials to check the authenticity of products for sale. Launched by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), the Ghana Tax Stamp… Read more
Paying the toll The Namibian government has introduced an environmental levy of 50 cents on the sale of plastic bags. According to the Namibian, the tax will be channelled into the country’s Environmental… Read more
Paving the way Work has begun on a revolutionary ‘plastic’ road in the Eastern Cape town of Jeffreys Bay. The road will be constructed using materials derived from non-recyclable plastic waste which, according… Read more
Ready for take-off Julius Nyerere International, Tanzania’s largest airport, now has a third terminal. Serving the hub of Dar es Salaam, the new addition boosts the airport’s 2 million per annum passenger capacity to… Read more