Good disruptions Fintech, including mobile wallets that essentially function as bank accounts, is changing the way ordinary Africans manage and use money, albeit not in the same manner as developed economies. The… Read more
Quick buck Durban, South Africa offers the best rental return on investment in the world. This is according to a recently released index that – in a bid to better understand global variations… Read more
In the clear An experimental vaccine administered to nearly 6 000 people in Guinea who were in close contact with Ebola patients has been found to be 100% effective. The trial was led by… Read more
Pulling power By 2020, Kenya plans to achieve universal access to electricity, whereby 95% of homes will have access to the power grid. And if the country meets this target, it will… Read more
Danger zone Nestled between the Republic of Congo and DRC lies a remote swampland touted as the world’s largest tropical peatland. A team of Congolese and British scientists that have been mapping the Cuvette Centrale… Read more
