One in four South Africans go hungry with young children suffering the most. So why are 20 million meals thrown away every day?
Once derided as a tiny sugar-dependent boat stop in the middle of the Indian Ocean, Mauritius is ploughing through the 21st century with confidence and prosperity....
The economic and political transformation of a country directly correlates with the education level of its demographics. With national priorities like health care, infrastructure, housing etc,...
Grahamstown, a sleepy student village, comes alive once a year when the largest arts festival in Africa gets underway.
It’s a year since Zimbabwe held its first peaceful, if controversial, elections in a decade. On August 11, President Robert Mugabe will speak to his people...
Its economy, political arena and society are in crisis mode. Abuja, its capital city, and other sections of the country are increasingly making headlines for the...
Kenya’s only female Cabinet Secretary in the Presidency, Anne Waiguru, is both complimented and criticized, as she pushes hard and works long hours.
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi is respected for his outspokenness. Did it seal his fate as Nigeria’s central bank governor?
The annual Mining Idaba in Cape Town attracted more than 7,000 delegates to South Africa’s mother city. Many were positive about the prospect for growth and...
Tis the season to reconsider one’s investment portfolio for 2014. It is advisable to use a top-down approach by assessing the leading markets and then looking...