Taking to the skies Air Mauritius has launched an academy that will offer world-class pilot training. The Air Mauritius Institute Flying Academy is ‘dedicated to the training of technical and cabin personnel among others’,… Read more
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
