Calling the shots Despite attempts at improving vaccination dosages, South Africa still has one of the highest rates globally of unvaccinated children. The WHO estimates that, in 2014, nearly 19 million infants worldwide did not receive… Read more
Within limits Cross-border trade is crucial to the continent’s development – and Africa needs more of it. However, intra-continental investment and business is unlikely to take place if countries’ borders remain closed to… Read more
A flying start Drones are at it again. Above and beyond their general uses, they have proven highly efficient in wildlife surveillance in Kenya, while Nigeria has used them to monitor pipelines in a… Read more
All systems go In mining development, accurate and reliable geological and mineral data is critical in highlighting known mineralisation and reducing initial exploration costs. In an effort to encourage new investment in the… Read more
The machine age Two-thirds of certain jobs in Africa could be susceptible to automation in the coming decades. The skills most affected equate to covering 85% of current jobs in Ethiopia and more… Read more
