Amazon is turning 25 – here’s a look back at how it changed the world
A quarter of a century ago, on 5 July 1994, a company, which shared a name with the world’s largest river, was incorporated. It sold books to customers who got
10 wireless technology trends for 2019 and beyond
Wireless technology plays a key role in today’s communications, and new forms of it will become central to emerging technologies including robots, drones, self-driving vehicles and new medical devices over
Morocco to construct Africa’s highest wind tower
Morocco is set to construct tallest wind tower in the African continent, measuring 144 metres high. Spanish technology signed a deal with Nabrawind for the development. The company’s self-erecting steel…
Rethinking tourism so the locals actually benefit from hosting visitors
Tourism today has a problem and needs an entire rethink. Pundits are debating overtourism, peak tourism and tourismphobia. Cities such as Barcelona, Venice and Dubrovnik are witnessing a backlash against…
South Africa to build the first plastic road in Africa
South Africa is set to construct the first plastic road in Africa in Kouga Municipality in the Eastern Cape, with an aim of solving waste plastic epidemic. Horatio Hendricks, Mayor…
US $400m Road project linking Ethiopia to Somaliland’s Berbera Port kicks off
The government of Somaliland and Ethiopia have launched a US $400m road project that will link Ethiopia’s border town of Togochale to Berbera Port in Somaliland. Speaking during the launch…
Local citrus industry bears fruits of its labour with record exports
The Citrus Growers Association estimated on Wednesday that Southern African region would export a record 137 million boxes to more than a hundred countries in 2019. The association’s final figures
Kibo Africa plans to make electric motorbikes from Nairobi factory
he motorbike sector is expected to continue expanding in the coming years with 4.8 million people in Kenya now using motorcycles for their daily operations, creating income generating activity for