Zambia’s Zamgoat raises $20,000 from US’s Fledge Bussiness Accelerator Program
By Staff Writer Zambia’s Zamgoat, the country’s first commercial-scale aggregator, processor and distributor of goat meat and other…
Is Nigeria really losing foreign investment?
By Emmanuel Odunmorayo Since the beginning of 2015, the Nigerian economy has witnessed several twists and turns. It…
M-KOPA Solar connects 250,000th homes in East Africa
By Staff Writer Pay-as-you-go solar provider M-KOPA Solar has today announced reaching 250,000 homes across Kenya, Uganda and…
Kenya: TSC to Recruit 2,189 Teachers to Replace Those Who Have Left
[Nation] The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced the recruitment of 2,189 new teachers to replace those who…
Instagram South Africa Playing Catch-Up, Fastest-Growing Social Network
By Dana Sanchez Facebook is now used by 25 percent of South Africans, while Instagram is the fastest…
Running a business not for the faint-hearted: The story of Mi-Fone
By Dinfin Mulupi Despite the glowing media headlines, behind the scenes all was not well at Mi-Fone. Click…
Energy investment in Africa: unleash the potential
By Rob Tims Africa needs to be creating a robust investment environment, avoiding the ‘feast and famine’ scenario…
South Africa Says No To GM Potatoes, But GM Corn, Soy, Cotton Are OK
By Dana Sanchez South Africa has rejected genetically modified potatoes for commercial production, raising questions about a double…
A Smart Phone App to monitor Sickle Cell disease in the works.
By: Mark Huffman With a small grant from the National Science Foundation, Du has designed and will develop…
7 Things You Didn’t Know About Child Actor Abraham Attah
By Dana Sanchez We thought we’d heard enough stories about African child soldiers. We were wrong. Artists, actors…