• Space odyssey

    Space odyssey

    Africa’s contribution to space exploration has taken another leap after Ghana officially entered the space race, with its very first satellite now orbiting earth, as reported by TechCrunch. Launched by… Read more

    One for the books

    One for the books

    A 54-year-old theory of the importance of national literacy rates for investment growth has been put to the test. It has been proven that countries are unlikely to grow sustainably… Read more

    The same wavelength

    The same wavelength

    In some parts of Africa, women are equally tech savvy as their male counterparts when it comes to internet browsing via mobile phone. A combined study conducted by global software… Read more

    The affluent life

    The affluent life

    Cape Town is now home to nine of the 10 richest suburbs in South Africa, as the city passes the ZAR15 million average selling-price threshold, with rent prices up to… Read more

    Travel with a conscience

    Travel with a conscience

    Increasingly, visitors are seeking adventures that have a minimal impact on the environment. How is Africa rising to the challenge of catering for the ecotourist?