Fintech Technology A Potential Driver Of African Economies, Over Traditional Sectors
Most African countries have a positive economic outlook, largely due to positive performance of traditional sectors. This is according to ICAEW’s (the Institute of Chartered in England and Wales) latest report. In Economic Insight: Africa Q1 2019, launched today, the accountancy body provides GDP growth forecasts for various regions including East Africa which is set […]
Ramaphosa On SA Elections: “I Am Going To Emerge Victorious”
President Cyril Ramaphosa said that he’s been working tirelessly over the last few months preparing for next week’s elections but is confident he will come out victorious. Ramaphosa spent Thursday morning at the Nedbank offices in Johannesburg, engaging with youth who are part of a programme that employs hundreds of people, giving them an opportunity […]
The African Silver Surfer Over 50 Bloggers
William Jackson, M.Ed. The “Silver Surfers” of the digital age are growing at a tremendous rate in Africa. Africans over 50 are creating Facebook profiles, they are Micro-blogging on Twitter, Instagramming their photos, creating YouTube channels and just a little bit of SnapChat. “Silver Surfers” are online actively engaged across the blogospheresharing their experiences, knowledge, […]
How You Can Help Save The Bees, One Hive At A Time
Bees are dying off in record numbers, but ecologist Noah Wilson-Rich is interested in something else: Where are bees healthy and thriving? To find out, he recruited citizen scientists across the US to set up beehives in their backyards, gardens and rooftops. Learn how these little data factories are changing what we know about the […]