The latest buzz Fruit flies cost Africa US$2 billion a year, simply because of the damage they wreak on crops. In an attempt to eliminate the pest, Kenya has established a US$250 000… Read more
Cautiously optimistic 97% of African CEOs have confidence in their companies’ prospects in terms of revenue growth in the medium term, despite Africa’s unpredictable economic and socio-political climate. That’s according to PwC’s latest… Read more
Case closed Thanks to the Open Trial app, Malawi is set to become the first country worldwide to offer its citizens easier access to the federal justice system via technology, according to an… Read more
Tricks of the trade Credit card and debit card fraud has cost South Africans nearly ZAR4.5 billion since 2010. Gross losses incurred last year alone increased by 13% with more than ZAR374 million recorded, up… Read more
Breaking new ground During the next five years, the DRC will go head to head with Peru as the fastest-growing mining market in the world. Estimates by BMI Research, a unit of Fitch… Read more
