Raising the bar What happens when African governments focus on the implementation of business-friendly policies and reforms? Foreign private equity funds investing in the continent increase by 51% to nearly US$3.9 billion, that’s what…. Read more
Giving back African countries are synonymous with poverty and being on the receiving end of financial aid. However, what is little known is that Africans also donate their money and time to charities…. Read more
Bite to eat Twelve amino acids, four flavonoids and 10 essential fatty acids are all present in the stink bug – an edible insect that could serve as an alternative food source, and possibly… Read more
Deep research Floods, droughts and rising sea levels are just some of the environmental impacts of climate change facing Africa. A report by SciDev.Net states that it is difficult for humans to… Read more
The right call Africa’s poorest are three times more likely to own a mobile phone than a flushing toilet. A survey by public-attitude researchers Afrobarometer found that less than 30% of Africans have access to sewerage services, whereas mobile phone… Read more
