• Go with the grain

    Go with the grain

    There are no two ways about it – the bottom line from agricultural experts is that Africa needs more wheat farmers. Continent-wide, maize is favoured over wheat, with sub-Saharan Africa… Read more

    A change in focus

    A change in focus

    Instead of monitoring rhinos via microchips and sensors, a new initiative to mitigate poaching is tracking the movements of people. A private game reserve adjacent to the Kruger National Park… Read more

    New-age investing

    New-age investing

    South Africans looking to start an investment portfolio can now do so with the help of online investment platform Bizank – the country’s first ‘robo-advisor’. According to Moneyweb, clients are… Read more

    One step beyond

    One step beyond

    Industry 4.0 (as in the ‘fourth industrial revolution’) has become much more than a mere catchphrase. It’s a promise of how combining trends and technologies will change the way things are made –… Read more

    Up in the air

    Up in the air

    If you thought vegetables could be grown only in the ground, think again. The future of farming in Africa could see food being cultivated in air, which actually enables three to… Read more