Dakar, Senegal
Dakar is the westernmost city in mainland Africa and sits on Cap Vert Peninsula. Visitors are drawn in by Dakar’s extraordinary music scene, colourful nightlife, festivals and frenzied markets.
Mount Mulanje Malawi’s Island in the Sky
Sixty-six kilometres from Blantyre, Malawi’s commercial capital, Mount Mulanje sprouts from the lush, green tea plantations and rises high into the skies
MEET THE ARTISTS COLLECTIVE
Art in Zambia has typically been displayed in art galleries but one group, the Artist Collective, is going beyond the traditional gallery space.
THE TOURISM LENS ONE MARKET, COUNTLESS DESTINATION
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has an abundance of striking tourist attractions, rich and diverse cultures and breathtaking heritage sites, making the regional economic community (REC) an unmissable location for discerning tourists.
LEVERAGING THE POWER OF TECHNOLOGY
Zambia is making great strides in the use of information and communication technology (ICT) as a tool for national development, with a goal to transition to a digitally-enabled economy by 2030.
AQUACULTURE IN ZAMBIA
“Zambians love fish,” laughs Tembwe Mutungu. The Chief Financial Officer of Yalelo Zambia sounds like a man who can’t quite believe the opportunity he and his business partners are sitting on in this part of the world.
BAD TO THE BONE
Here’s something to think about; in the jungle, the mighty jungle lions do not sleep at night. Lions are nocturnal and often spend their nights hunting.
5 STATEMENT PIECES EVERY LADY NEEDS IN HER CLOSET
A statement fashion piece is the item in an outfit that immediately catches one’s eye and at the same time highlights your wardrobe basics bringing your entire ensemble together.
HOME OF THE LION THE AUTHENTIC VILLAGE EXPERIENCE
I’m a city boy by nature. I breathe the fumes with ease and ask for Wi-Fi passwords wherever I catch a signal.
MOMBASA | KENYA VIBRANT HUB OF COASTAL KENYA
Mombasa Island is Kenya’s second largest city and is a prime Kenyan holiday destination mainly because of its strategic location on the shores of the Indian Ocean. The weather is generally hot and humid with not many variations throughout the year. Visitor activities tend to centre around aquatic activities, with Mombasa being a prime location […]
JOURNEY TO THE OTHER SIDE
An eclectic mix of modern décor with locally sourced design elements, beautiful paintings by local artists and a Spanish feel.
JAMES SAKALA TAKING CENTRE STAGE
“If I hadn’t chosen music as a career then I’d probably be a full-time farmer,” James Sakala tells me. James was born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and moved to a farm in Mkushi in Zambia at three years old
DAVID LIVINGSTONE SAFARI LODGE & SPA
If you find yourself on an African Safari, you will most likely start, end or go through Victoria Falls. When the tranquil Zambezi River plummets 108 metres over a 1.7 kilometre wide cliff to form the world’s largest curtain of waterfall, one can only stand in awe at the noise and sheer volume of water giving rise to its local name Mosi-oa-Tunya, ‘the Smoke that Thunders.’
2019 ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
The Zambian economy is on the rise again after recent difficult and turbulent times on the backdrop of falling commodity prices, shining a ray of hope for the country.
SLEEPING ECONOMIC GIANTS THE NEED FOR A DIVERSIFIED ECONOMY
Zambia’s reliance on copper dates back to independence 54 years ago and shows little sign of lessening significantly.
NUKWASE TEMBO
Nukwase Tembo has a story most creatives can relate to and when I sat down to meet her she distinctly described her journey. “I’ve been an artist ever since I can remember