Premium cover More than 92% of all premiums paid to the continent’s insurance firms came from just 10 African countries – six of which surpassed the US$1 billion threshold in non-life premiums. Those… Read more
Shop talk With a population of more than 180 million people, Nigeria is catching up in terms of the shopping mall construction trend that has been sweeping across the continent over the past… Read more
Watch this space The Sahel is one of the world’s most vulnerable regions in terms of climate change, and where the livelihoods of many depend on a few crops such as millet and… Read more
Easy riders Nairobi’s notorious traffic jams cost the city up to US$500 000 in economic losses every day. Apart from the time wastage, city planners warn that if cars continue to fill the… Read more
Role models When it comes to filling leadership roles, it seems African countries are starting to place more emphasis on women than the rest of the world. An annual report by global… Read more
