Can Kenya Develop Into a Regional and International Medical Tourism Hub?

A major government announcement on medical tourism In May 2024, the Kenyan Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, Dr…

Zanzibar: The Islands Strive for Greater Economic Autonomy

Historical background Zanzibar is an archipelago lying off the coast of mainland Tanzania in the Indian Ocean. It comprises…

Introductory note Vilankulo is a coastal town in south-central Mozambique located in the district of Vilankulos. The town was…

A visit to a struggling port I first visited Luanda port sometime in the early 1990’s. The director-general of the…

(A Logical Intensification of Good Bilateral Relations) An interesting discussion with a Mauritian government official In June 2006, I…

My first visit to Malawi In 1985, I was returning from central Africa en route to South Africa. Malawi was…

Why is Lake Kivu called the ‘killer lake’…? Lake Kivu is Africa’s sixth-largest lake. It is located in the western…

A recent quick peek at a mountain paradise I have undertaken a number of business and leisure visits to…

Can Nigeria Develop Its Solid Minerals Despite Its Oil Obsession? A major untapped resource I was chatting with a…

A major announcement In January 2024, the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) announced the preferred bidder to design, develop,…