• Small feats

    Small feats

    More than 70% of South African SMEs believe their businesses are run better than they were a year ago, yet 52% don’t fully understand how to handle their business cycles… Read more

    Safe and sound

    Safe and sound

    Enhanced online safety was under the spotlight when Nigeria officially recognised National Cyber Security Awareness month in October. This focus is at the heart of Facebook’s newly redesigned Safety Centre, which… Read more

    Rags to riches

    Rags to riches

    Lesotho may be a tiny landlocked nation situated within the borders of South Africa but the benefits from signing the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) in 2000 have had… Read more

    Cracking the gene pool

    Cracking the gene pool

    A chip has been created to target genetic variation in people of African descent. It contains millions of genetic variations that are common on the continent, and has the potential… Read more

    Common practice

    Common practice

    Typically, Kenyans without collateral have found accessing traditional loans to be tough – but not anymore. Consumers can now apply for a microloan by using their smartphone data (such as the… Read more