• Taking part

    Taking part

    South African researchers could be responsible for saving millions of dollars in fuel and production costs. This comes with the development of the world’s largest aircraft parts-producing machine. Using lasers to… Read more

    Against the odds

    Against the odds

    African women may have limited access to finance, yet sub-Saharan Africa still has the highest rate of female entrepreneurship worldwide – with more women starting businesses than anywhere else globally. Nigerian… Read more

    Sunny side up

    Sunny side up

    East Africa’s largest industrial solar power system construction has been completed two months ahead of schedule. According to BizTech Africa, the 991 kW photovoltaic (PV) hybrid solar solution in Kenya –… Read more

    Bright spots

    Bright spots

    To connect the more than 600 million Africans who still lack basic energy access to the grid, the World Bank reckons countries across the continent need to improve on solar… Read more

    Raising the stakes

    Raising the stakes

    While 2016 marked a challenging year for African equity markets due to lower economic growth, the past five years saw a total of 110 initial public offerings (IPOs) raising US$6.5 billion… Read more