African Decisions News

Test case

Local health authorities have given the go-ahead for South Africa’s participation in trials of medication aimed at treating patients... Read more
21 Sep, 2021

Amped up

South Africa’s University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) is taking its research into lightning protection for renewable-energy systems a step... Read more
14 Sep, 2021

Net worth

The government of Tanzania has announced the introduction of cage fish farming to the north-western region to grow the... Read more
14 Sep, 2021

Breathe easy

South Sudan has installed its first medical-grade oxygen plant in its bid to step up efforts to combat the effects... Read more
14 Sep, 2021

Cyber cash

The Central Bank of Nigeria has taken the next step in its plans to establish a digital currency in... Read more
7 Sep, 2021

Joint effort

An MoU has been signed to strengthen the community-based pandemic response across the African continent. The Africa Centres for... Read more
7 Sep, 2021

Let it flow

The Egyptian government is seeking to raise US$2.5 billion to build 17 renewables-powered desalination plants by 2025. BNN Bloomberg... Read more
3 Sep, 2021

Talking trash

Technology developed in South Africa to produce fully biodegradable and compostable plastic is being prepared for licensing and commercialisation.... Read more
31 Aug, 2021

Investment gateway

Kenya’s Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Authority has launched a multifunctional, one-stop-shop web portal to boost investor interest and improve... Read more
31 Aug, 2021

Vaccination milestone

The South African mining sector has vaccinated more than 100 000 employees against COVID-19. According to the Minerals Council... Read more
31 Aug, 2021