You might be used to a dash of milk or a lump of sugar in your morning coffee, but how about some butter and MCT oils? Drinking Bulletproof Coffee is touted as a way to kick-start the brain and stimulate weight loss, but are these claims legitimate or just the unfounded boasts of another fad drink?

Uber plans to make ‘everything’ available on-demand in South Africa, with UberEverything providing food, home delivery and numerous other courier services at the push of a button. With the continent undergoing a consumerism boom, it's ripe new ground for for the brand.

Whether it’s an 8am wake-up or a 3pm pick-me-up, coffee has a space in the hearts of many people. And with Brits drinking over 70 million cups every day, it’s not just the coffee giants who are benefiting from the nation’s caffeine addiction – many independent coffee shops saw a jump in sales in 2015.

India may be a nation of tea drinkers, but amid an expanding middle class and a vast young population, coffee culture is gaining ground. Through its cafés, brewing classes and subscription service, Blue Tokai is helping to turn the country’s coffee novices into connoisseurs.