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Is blockchain technology impacting the FMCG market in South Africa?

Blockchain technology allows consumers to track products and fully understand what goes in their foods

Tanzania: Africa’s most adventurous country

With its snow-capped mountains, tropical islands, vast plains and powdery beaches, Tanzania is a country just waiting to be explored.

Inside Honoris: The first private pan-African higher education network

Honoris United Universities, also known as the first private pan-African higher education network, casts light on the continental challenges surrounding tertiary learning

Microsoft: How advanced technologies continue to revolutionise the financial services industry

Microsoft's Ibrahim Youssry reveals how the realm of finance is leading the way when it comes to progressing with AI adoption

Interview: Talking sustainability with Sahara Group

Pearl Uzokwe, Director of Governance and Sustainability at Sahara Group, discusses the definition of and ‘Africa approach' to sustainability

Gauteng, South Africa: From the cities to the mountains

A South African province of two cities, renowned for both its mountains and museums, Gauteng offers a complete package for tourists.

Analysing the AfCFTA

The African Continental Free Trade Area agreement presents bountiful opportunities for the region, providing the right approach to implementation is adopted

Microsoft is empowering Africa with digital literacy and technological proficiency

Driven to empower every student and every teacher on the planet, Microsoft is taking great strides in Africa by imparting crucial skills related to connectivity

A Q&A with BT on how to deal with Africa’s digital skills gap

Bernadette Wightman, Managing Director for the Asia, Middle East and Africa (AMEA) region at BT, shares her insight on the skills gap issue and how it can be addressed

Uganda: A Country of Contrasts

With its glacial peaks, vast lakes and primeval forests, Uganda is a country of contrasts