Tag Archives: Sub-Saharan Africa

Lions? Ants you have to worry about on safari?

It’s easy to get complacent on safari, sitting in the back of a 4×4 Landcruiser watching wildlife documentaries unfold in real time. Scenes take on a Disney-like sheen when observed from the pampered safety of a tourist vehicle. But take a step soil companyand mood can change very quickly. Last week, another tourist made the… Read More »

Companies are trying to attract more smartphone users across Africa. But there are risks

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — As Anita Akpeere prepared fried rice in her kitchen in Ghana’s capital, notifications of restaurant orders triggered apps on her phone. “I don’t think I could work without a phone in my line of work,” she said when requests came in for her signature dish, a traditional fermented dumpling. Jenny Aker,… Read More »