africa

Food production is an essential part of Africa’s economy. It makes up a third of the country’s GDP and employs around 50% of its people. Yet it still spends around $50 billion a year importing food and agricultural products. And…

The consequences of liberalization can really damage some of the poorest in these countries, but that’s not a reason not to do it, that’s a reason to have really great policies of support. Read more in weforum ‘This is Africa’s…

Ethiopia is Africa’s oldest independent country and its fastest growing economy today. With a population of over 100 million and an annual economic growth rate of 10% over the past 15 years, it presents a unique opportunity. Read more in…

By 2030 one in five people will be African. Combine the continent’s soaring population with technology, improvements in infrastructure, health and education, and Africa could be the next century’s economic growth powerhouse. Read more in weforum 6 numbers that prove…

The world is going gaga over culture, design and art from Africa, but back here on the continent we’re innovating exciting solutions to uniquely African challenges. Which is making everyone outside the continent think: “Will the next Google come from…