Growth point
In Namibia, a centre aimed at developing start-ups is officially under construction. Scheduled to be complete by June next... Read more
22 Oct, 2019
Plugged in
A rural village in Zambia is about to benefit from a mini hydro power station. Located in the North... Read more
22 Oct, 2019
Smooth crossing
The upgraded Tunduma-Nakonde one-stop border post (OSBP) between western Tanzania and Zambia is open for business. Featuring new administration... Read more
15 Oct, 2019
Shining example
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority has approved the development of 39 solar power projects, with a total generation capacity... Read more
15 Oct, 2019
Collaborative approach
Ghana has become the first African country to join the WEF’s Global Plastic Action Partnership. The West African country... Read more
15 Oct, 2019
Well connected
Côte d’Ivoire is set to benefit from yet another undersea cable that will deepen digital infrastructure, and lower the... Read more
8 Oct, 2019
Cleared to approach
Visitors from 47 selected countries no longer have to apply in advance for visas to Namibia when travelling through... Read more
8 Oct, 2019
Raising the bar
Kenya’s first green bond (fixed-income securities that draw capital for climate and environmental projects) has raised KES4.3 billion. As... Read more
8 Oct, 2019
Good as new
Nigeria plans to begin fully restoring three of its state-owned oil refineries as of early next year. Despite numerous... Read more
1 Oct, 2019
Second chance
The Ugandan government has announced plans to revive a dormant copper mine. As reported by Bloomberg, it is preparing... Read more
1 Oct, 2019
