Energy crop
Kenya has started producing its first vegetable oil for bio-refineries. The agri-hub at Makueni, in the country’s south-east, will... Read more
26 Jul, 2022
Big deal
The African Continental Free Trade Area’s (AfCFTA) digital hub has gone live, supporting the continent’s SMEs to expand their... Read more
26 Jul, 2022
Opportunity knocks
A new training programme in South Africa specialising in Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) skills is targeting youngsters, particularly young... Read more
19 Jul, 2022
Fully charged
A Zimbabwean battery-minerals miner is building a US$35 million pilot plant to produce spodumene concentrate for export to China.... Read more
19 Jul, 2022
Intelligent design
North Africa is to get its first AI and robotics lab. The state-of-the-art training lab will be set up... Read more
19 Jul, 2022
Power packed
The largest gas power plant in Côte d’Ivoire has started operations. The Azito Phase IV simple-cycle power plant will... Read more
12 Jul, 2022
Healthy ideas
A South African tertiary-education provider is to host a global certification programme for innovators who are addressing urgent healthcare... Read more
12 Jul, 2022
Clean break
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has entered into a partnership to invest in carbon-avoidance and -removal projects. In... Read more
12 Jul, 2022
Nurturing talent
A cohort of 30 African e-health start-ups are in line for a share of US$7 million in funding and... Read more
5 Jul, 2022
Charging on
Work on a facility to manufacture hydrogen fuel-cell plants in South Africa is set to start in 2023. As... Read more
5 Jul, 2022
