West Africa consumes some 22 to 24 million tons of milled rice annually but produces only about 60% of it; a vast untapped ...

Across large parts of Africa, drought is a reality that farmers will have to face in the coming months. In Kenya, for example, maize yields are expected to be 28% below normal this year, following a ...

While healthcare facilities struggle with workforce shortages, an estimated one million trained health professionals are ...

Some believe that the continent could harness AI and robots to accelerate its move into higher-value textile manufacturing.

WIPHOLD co-founder Louise Mojela talks about her experience of over 30 years at the helm of the pioneering South African investment company. Share Prefer African Business on Google Louisa Mojela looks ...

Focused debt swaps could help to boost primary healthcare facilities, medicine availability, maternal and child health and ...

Uber’s “journey in Nigeria has been one of growth, empowerment and transformation,” Tope Akinwumi, the company’s then country manager, wrote last year in the forward to a report that hailed its impact ...

Solar panel imports have increased amid rising demand from mining companies. Can the technology prove key to connecting ...