• Ground control

    Ground control

    The first successful drone tests in Tanzania’s national parks have given the authorities high hopes of a new weapon in combating poaching, especially of elephant and rhino. The US-made DA 50… Read more

    Well worth toasting

    Well worth toasting

    Last year, South Africa accounted for 4% of global wine production, with the industry contributing ZAR36 billion (or 1.2%) to the country’s economy. Over the past decade, its exports have grown… Read more

    Cause and effect

    Cause and effect

    China’s deteriorating economy is having a domino effect across Africa, with Angola, Republic of the Congo and Mauritania feeling the brunt of the Asian country’s slowdown. In 2014, more than… Read more

    Down to the wire

    Down to the wire

    An increase in copper cable theft in South Africa is placing an enormous financial strain on government

    Open for business

    Open for business

    With its steady economic growth, Gabon tops the list as Africa’s most attractive region for international retailers