Growth potential What plant is known to grow up to one metre a day, able to tolerate extreme conditions (including radiation from an atomic bomb) and can be incorporated in a range of… Read more
Go with the grain There are no two ways about it – the bottom line from agricultural experts is that Africa needs more wheat farmers. Continent-wide, maize is favoured over wheat, with sub-Saharan Africa… Read more
A change in focus Instead of monitoring rhinos via microchips and sensors, a new initiative to mitigate poaching is tracking the movements of people. A private game reserve adjacent to the Kruger National Park… Read more
New-age investing South Africans looking to start an investment portfolio can now do so with the help of online investment platform Bizank – the country’s first ‘robo-advisor’. According to Moneyweb, clients are… Read more
One step beyond Industry 4.0 (as in the ‘fourth industrial revolution’) has become much more than a mere catchphrase. It’s a promise of how combining trends and technologies will change the way things are made –… Read more
