Africa too can get rich, as once-poor Asian countries have, but not if governments keep doing what they’ve been doing. Basically, they will have to throw off the stifling tax systems inherited from ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving at an incredible pace, but progress varies significantly across different regions. Consider Oxford Insights’ “Government AI Readiness Index 2024,” which ...

Mwila Mulubwa is an investigator in the drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics team at the Holistic Drug Discovery and Development (H3D) Centre, University of Cape Town, South Africa. Leon Mutesa is a ...

By Shirley Webber, Coverage Head for Resources & Energy and Stephen Seaka, Managing Executive for Public Sector & Growth ...

As the world aims for a green energy future, Africa’s vast mineral wealth has made it central to global competition. With South Africa hosting the G20 and the African Union now a full member – can it ...

Hundreds of thousands of gallons of the Nile River gush through Africa’s largest hydropower plant every second, propelling turbines and generating electricity that Ethiopia hopes will fuel an ...

Replacing physical driving licence cards and discs with a digital-only system can be done “very rapidly” and will reduce ...

His latest mission is to show that Africa can transform from a net recipient of international aid to a global bread basket. He sets out his views in his latest book, Africa Can Feed the World. Having ...

James Pozzi, Keith Mwanalushi and Mark Pilling discuss Africa’s developing MRO market and whether the continent can get the investment into infrastructure and capabilities to foster a competitive ...

Melusi Mhlungu has no time for speculating about whether or not his hometown can be saved. “If Joburg dies, the country dies,” he tells Monocle at the foot of Ponte Tower, a 54-storey concrete ...