That’s a wrap
The South African Plastics Pact has been launched. Developed by the WWF and South African Plastics Recyclers Organisation (SAPRO)... Read more
11 Feb, 2020
On the record
Government investment in cargo scanning and tracking has increased Kenya’s trading revenues by 18.8%. The country’s half-year (July to... Read more
11 Feb, 2020
Sowing the seeds
More than 13 million smallholder farmers in Ethiopia stand to benefit from a US$305.7 million programme that aims to improve... Read more
11 Feb, 2020
Healthy start
Egypt has broken ground on Capital Med – a major medical city based in Badr, which forms part of... Read more
4 Feb, 2020
Ready for take-off
Tanzania has secured a US$272 million loan for the construction of a new international airport in the country’s administrative... Read more
4 Feb, 2020
Junk status
In Ghana, a 400 KW hybrid waste-to-energy plant is in the works. Through a EUR6 million grant from Germany, the... Read more
4 Feb, 2020
Smooth sailing
Mozambique’s groundbreaking Coral South project is well on track. This follows the announcement that construction of the floating liquefied... Read more
28 Jan, 2020
Deep investment
A new copper and cobalt mine has commenced operations in the DRC. The Deziwa copper and cobalt mine and... Read more
28 Jan, 2020
Added value
A juice-processing factory has been commissioned in western Uganda, signalling good news for local pineapple farmers. The UGX1.4 billion facility,... Read more
28 Jan, 2020
Aerial mission
The first African drone and data academy has been opened in Malawi. Unicef launched the academy to equip youths... Read more
21 Jan, 2020
