Glittering success After nearly two years of successful testing, the DRC is implementing the region’s first system to trace legal and conflict-free artisanal gold. The Just Gold project – carried out by… Read more
Setting up shop The number of Fortune 500 companies in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region increased by almost 20% in 2016 compared to the previous year. A report conducted by global research… Read more
The latest buzz Fruit flies cost Africa US$2 billion a year, simply because of the damage they wreak on crops. In an attempt to eliminate the pest, Kenya has established a US$250 000… Read more
Cautiously optimistic 97% of African CEOs have confidence in their companies’ prospects in terms of revenue growth in the medium term, despite Africa’s unpredictable economic and socio-political climate. That’s according to PwC’s latest… Read more
Case closed Thanks to the Open Trial app, Malawi is set to become the first country worldwide to offer its citizens easier access to the federal justice system via technology, according to an… Read more