Mangroves bring wildlife back to Senegal coast
Crabs scuttle among mangrove roots in a dense riverbank forest in southern Senegal, where a major reforestation project is reviving wildlife and boosting the west African country’s lukewarm economy....
View ArticleStretching resources in Kenya’s ‘kadogo’ economy
We Kenyans are always in a rush. Life in this country is an unending quest to make that extra coin or stretch the available one in our booming economy. Consider the situation three years ago when...
View ArticleZimbabwe’s coffee farmers struggle amid global boom and political gloom
A misty dawn has not yet given way to daylight in Zimbabwe’s eastern highlands. Lenard Moyo, a coffee farmer near Chipinge town, is prising red arabica beans out of their trees and putting them in his...
View ArticleStepping out in style in harsh economic times
A pair of second-hand, suede, black, six-inch boots arranged on the pavement catches her eye as she walks to the nearby bus stop carrying her mid-month household shopping from the Tusky’s supermarket a...
View ArticleT2T: Three friends, 24 countries, 165 days and 30 901km
Despite Africa’s impressive economic growth, it’s clear from the way people talk about and do business on the continent that views of Africa have not changed dramatically in the past 20 years. Some...
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