African Decisions News

Strong support

The Bank of Namibia will extend its financial-relief measures to help mitigate the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.... Read more
2 Nov, 2021

Live wire

In Accra, Ghana, the largest power substation in the country has been inaugurated. The 580 MVA Pokuase substation is the... Read more
2 Nov, 2021

Money matters

A South African microfinance company has announced plans for a full-service digital bank. Barko Financial Services is launching the... Read more
2 Nov, 2021

Launch pad

In Kenya, nanosatellite development is gathering pace, with five universities presenting demo models following research grants awarded in 2020.... Read more
26 Oct, 2021

Special catering

A US$100 000 donation is set to provide immediate relief for two South African communities that have been hard hit... Read more
26 Oct, 2021

Gale force

Egypt has announced plans to build a 500 MW wind farm in the Gulf of Suez region. The Ministry... Read more
26 Oct, 2021

Well connected

Morocco has launched a new digital platform for international investors to access business opportunities in Laâyoune. The LaayouneConnect platform... Read more
19 Oct, 2021

Power rays

Desroches Island in the Seychelles has reduced its fuel consumption for energy use substantially thanks to the installation of... Read more
19 Oct, 2021

Testing times

A medical diagnostic centre in Lagos, Nigeria, is collaborating with the state government to offer COVID-19 tests to air... Read more
19 Oct, 2021

Power shot

Nigeria’s energy sector is receiving a US$64 million boost, with a focus on renewables and efficiency. This is through... Read more
12 Oct, 2021