Poultry at centre of Africa’s food security
Africa’s poultry sector is shifting from import dependence to coordinated, policy-driven domestic production, with countries aligning finance, skills and regional... Read more.
East Africa leading continent’s latest hotel boom
East Africa is emerging as the continent’s most dynamic hotel construction zone, signalling a new phase in Africa’s tourism and business travel expansion. While... Read more.
Africa’s vast high-grade iron ore reserves power industrial growth on the continent
Guinea, Liberia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo are among the countries in Africa whose governments are ramping up iron investments this year to revive... Read more.
African telescopes emerging as global leaders
A record-breaking cosmic signal detected by South Africa’s MeerKAT telescope is signalling a deeper shift in where frontier astronomy is happening. Astronomers... Read more.
Africa a global powerhouse in cut-flower exports
Africa’s floriculture industry demonstrated its global strength during the 2026 Valentine’s rush, moving over 7 000 tonnes of flowers from two airlines in... Read more.
Africa a global powerhouse in cut-flower exports
Africa’s floriculture industry demonstrated its global strength during the 2026 Valentine’s rush, moving over 7 000 tonnes of flowers from two airlines in... Read more.
Zambia’s currency is enjoying its best run in nearly two years
The kwacha of Zambia has soared to the highest point in almost two years on the hope that the copper industry will recover and investor confidence in the second-largest... Read more.
Rwanda exporting homegrown digital platforms to make global impact
Rwanda is turning its domestic digital reforms into an exportable model for governments abroad. Its tech agencies and private firms increasingly deliver software... Read more.
The LUTSAGA project archives 60 endangered genres, like the sounds of Mijikenda
The thatch throws a soft, familiar shadow. A woven fence creaks in the salty wind. Inside a cleared yard in Kilifi, twelve drummers set skins into place like clockmakers... Read more.
Zambian women architects of own spaces at male-dominated decision tables
Mwangala Lethbridge often pictures Zambia’s leadership spaces, cabinet rooms, boardrooms, and corporate meetings, as a table of ten seats, nine taken by men. The... Read more.


