What if your colleague is a bot? Harnessing the benefits of workplace automation without alienating staff
The need for businesses to adapt to the workplace demands of the COVID-19 pandemic has…
The South African government has been buying farmland for black farmers. It’s not gone well
When the African National Congress came to power in South Africa in 1994, an expressed…
Why Ghana relies heavily on used cars
The sale of electric cars is growing. Globally, some 2 million electric vehicles were sold…
What’s a ‘gig’ job? How it’s legally defined affects workers’ rights and protections
The “gig” economy has captured the attention of technology futurists, journalists, academics and policymakers. “Future…
Internet: More value for money expected – Seychelles’ second undersea cable is operational
The second cable landed in Seychelles in March 2022 and became operational late last year.…
How housing made rich Australians 50% richer, leaving renters and the young behind – and how to fix it
Compared to the rest of the world, income inequality is not particularly high in Australia,…
How Zambia can make the most of it’s resources
At last year’s US Africa leaders summit in Washington the US signed an historic memorandum…
Why there will still be plenty of pressure on food prices in the year ahead
Welcome to this special report on the food industry, the fourth instalment in our series…
Flexible work arrangements, a benefit to all – ILO report
Issues surrounding working hours and conditions are “at the heart of most labour market reforms…
What is income protection insurance – and how’s it different to total and permanent disability insurance?
Many of us have car insurance, home insurance and health insurance. But what about income…