The bee team The South African National Biodiversity Institute estimates that the country’s honey industry has an average turnover of ZAR3.2 billion and currently produces 2 000 tons annually. These numbers could increase… Read more
In good shape Africa is becoming a hub for e-health start-ups, with 115 medical-related ventures operating in 20 countries. To date, these enterprises have raised more than US$19 million in investment. Research by… Read more
Fine tuning The World Bank’s latest Doing Business 2018: Reforming to Create Jobs report shows that Rwanda – with 52 – recorded the highest number of business reforms over the past 15 years…. Read more
Healthy alternatives Just more than a decade ago, very few generic versions of medicines for the treatment of life-threatening conditions were available in South Africa. Now, however, nearly 100 million prescriptions filled per… Read more
Game changer Recent research findings have revealed that trophy hunting contributes nearly ZAR2 billion to the South African economy – a considerably higher figure than previously thought, at ZAR1.3 billion. Business Tech… Read more
