Starting out Even though half of Africa’s tech hubs are concentrated across five countries, nearly each of the other 49 countries on the continent have at least one or two that are active. A… Read more
Check-in process Overall, hotel room revenue across African countries, including Kenya, Mauritius, Nigeria, South Africa and Tanzania, rose more than 12% last year – the biggest increase since 2013. PwC’s annual review… Read more
Full roast As much as 60% of Ethiopia’s coffee-growing areas could be rendered useless by the end of the century owing to a change in rainfall patterns, temperature seasonality and annual temperature…. Read more
Raise the bar Through the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) High-5 priorities, the group invested close to US$11 billion in projects and programmes across the continent through the course of 2016. Its annual Development Effectiveness… Read more
Decked out The world’s largest diamond exploration vessel – the SS Nujoma – will soon begin exploring for diamond deposits in Namibian waters. The US$157 million vessel, which was launched by Anglo American’s… Read more
