You’re welcome Ghana is 25 times more successful in attracting tourism revenues compared to its much bigger West African counterpart, Nigeria. In fact, Ghana ranks among the continent’s best tourism performers overall,… Read more
Other side of the coin The cost of living in 2016 has become more expensive for South Africans. However, the country is the cheapest in the world for foreigners who are looking to retire or… Read more
Cream of the crop Local rice varieties in sub-Saharan Africa are yielding up to four times more thanks to the first hybrid varieties developed in the region. A group of scientists, using web-based tools to… Read more
Rare find Towards the north-east of Abuja in Nigeria lies the potential world-class deposit of a new type of lucrative nickel – believed to have never been documented before anywhere else in… Read more
Inspector gadget Power cuts are often caused by weather-related incidents that result in severe damage. South Africa’s power utility Eskom currently inspects its lines by helicopter or foot patrol, which are both… Read more