african-decisions

Pecking order

With 1 000-plus species, Uganda is home to more than half of Africa’s bird population.
6 Dec, 2016

League of their own

What exciting, new sport sees pilots navigating aircraft through three-dimensional courses? High-speed drone racing, that’s what.
6 Dec, 2016

Hitting the mark

Efforts to address South Africa’s water challenges through various government policies is beginning to pay off, with more than 92% of the country’s... Read more
29 Nov, 2016

In the money

Unlike national currencies, bitcoin – a form of cryptocurrency – is not controlled by a central authority. In Uganda,... Read more
29 Nov, 2016

Healthy results

Three out of five human diseases are transmitted by animals, while 40% of known livestock pathogens (around 200) can infect... Read more
29 Nov, 2016

Amped up

A 400 MW liquid petroleum gas-fuelled (LPG) power plant is set to be built in Ghana’s port city of Tema... Read more
22 Nov, 2016

Keeping track

Mustering livestock can prove to be an ongoing challenge for Nigerian farmers and herdsmen, as having little to no... Read more
22 Nov, 2016

Small feats

More than 70% of South African SMEs believe their businesses are run better than they were a year ago,... Read more
22 Nov, 2016

Safe and sound

Enhanced online safety was under the spotlight when Nigeria officially recognised National Cyber Security Awareness month in October. This focus... Read more
15 Nov, 2016

Rags to riches

Lesotho may be a tiny landlocked nation situated within the borders of South Africa but the benefits from signing... Read more
15 Nov, 2016