Cold facts The humble potato could be the key to leveraging African farmers into the next phase of agricultural development: cold storage. A CNBC Africa report states that more than 40% of perishables harvested… Read more
Finders keepers The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has come up with a new way to reduce the amount of uncleared cargo at the Port of Mombasa – by selling it. More than… Read more
Crash course With a mere two cars per every 1 000 Ethiopians – compared to Africa’s 44-cars-per-1 000-people average – the East African nation has the lowest motorisation rate in the world. In fact,… Read more
The right medicine More often than not, pharmacies in Accra find themselves running out of stock before new supplies arrives. This results in patients having to visit several pharmacies across the city before… Read more
Sky high In early May, Nigerian authorities banned the unauthorised launch of drones into the country’s airspace. Officials have declared that commercial and recreational drone operators will now only be able to fly the… Read more