Calling the shots The mobile market in sub-Saharan Africa, which is and is set to continue to be the fastest-growing in the world, also contributes significantly to the region’s economy. Last year alone,… Read more
High flyers At 22%, Kenyan capital Nairobi has recorded the highest domestic air travel growth in Africa for 2017 – beating its closest competitors Tunis and Addis Ababa, which increased by 14%… Read more
Balance of power The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has approved a US$1.05 million grant that will be used towards a feasibility study for Zambia’s very first independent wind-power plant, according to… Read more
Bottoms up It’s official – beer is the tipple of choice for South Africans. So much so, in fact, that the average household uses more of its total spend on beer (2.1%)… Read more
Deep value Located in South Africa’s Western Cape province, the Steenkampskraal mine is believed to hold the highest grade of rare earth elements worldwide, at 14.4%. In some areas, the grade is… Read more
