African Decisions News

Extra work

A ZAR4.5 billion, multi-stakeholder project in Richards Bay, South Africa, to add value to locally mined minerals is gathering... Read more
27 Jun, 2023

Island ties

South Africa and Mauritius are becoming better connected with the successful installation of a new submarine fibre cable. Africa... Read more
27 Jun, 2023

Closed circle

About 60 000 tons a year of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle waste will be taken out of circulation with... Read more
20 Jun, 2023

Group project

A collaborative initiative aims to address water-related challenges in Southern Africa. WaterNet, a regional network of university departments and... Read more
20 Jun, 2023

Eyes on the sky

The world’s second-largest satellite and space debris tracking station is being built in Egypt. Rasha Ghoneim, the head of the... Read more
20 Jun, 2023

Clever thinking

Ethical, innovative use of AI will be spurred on with the formation of the South African Artificial Intelligence Association.... Read more
13 Jun, 2023

Big deal

Africa’s first gigafactory producing EV batteries is in the offing. Morocco has signed an MoU with Chinese manufacturer Gotion... Read more
13 Jun, 2023

On the map

An atlas of green hydrogen resources in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has been launched to guide advancements... Read more
13 Jun, 2023

Lights on

More than 20 000 households in Kenya’s underserved communities will be powered up by mini grids using renewable energy.... Read more
6 Jun, 2023

Shining example

A new gold mine in central Tanzania has started commercial production. After construction first got underway in 2020, Singida... Read more
6 Jun, 2023