African Decisions News

Gas exchange

A liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal that forms an integral part of South Africa’s gas-to-power (GTP) aspirations is a... Read more
16 Jan, 2024

Light switch

A US$250 million facility is being set up to finance off-grid solar projects to supply electricity to 72 million... Read more
12 Dec, 2023

Vital link

Thousands of people in a South African township now have access to fast, affordable fibre internet. As part of... Read more
4 Dec, 2023

Sunny side up

A major car marque is stepping up solar production at its manufacturing plant in East London, South Africa. Mercedes-Benz... Read more
4 Dec, 2023

Critical mineral

One of the continent’s biggest copper mines is changing hands in a US$1.88 billion deal. The Khoemacau copper mine, located... Read more
4 Dec, 2023

Added charge

Eskom is building extra capacity into the national power grid. Business Tech reports that the state-owned electricity utility is... Read more
21 Nov, 2023

Partners in space

Members of the East African Community are pooling their resources to launch a satellite to improve internet service to... Read more
21 Nov, 2023

Power pockets

South Africa’s power utility has unveiled the first of eight planned battery energy storage (BESS) facilities. The facility is... Read more
14 Nov, 2023