Fully charged
South Africa is to set to host one ofthe continent’s first giga lithion-ion battery factories. The factory, a joint... Read more
11 Feb, 2025
Fluid learning
A state-of-the-art public-sector training facility is being set up in Gauteng with a focus on improving skills in the... Read more
11 Feb, 2025
Making tracks
Tanzania and Burundi are strengthening trade ties between the two countries with the construction of a 282 km railway... Read more
4 Feb, 2025
Fast work
North Africa is boosting its internet capacity by activating a new high-capacity subsea cable linking Egypt to Italy and... Read more
4 Feb, 2025
Ancient metal
The Flats Mine copper project in South Africa’s Northern Cape province is coming closer to fruition, with the definitive... Read more
4 Feb, 2025
HRW slams Kenya’s response to surge in gender-based violence
Kenya – Human Rights Watch has decried the Kenyan government’s response to a surge in gender-based violence (GBV) that... Read more
2 Oct, 2021
Why Zimbabwe’s ‘great river people’ feel cut off from their trade
Binga – BaTonga tribe traditionally made their living fishing along the Zambezi River and Lake Kariba. But expensive permits... Read more
2 Oct, 2021
UN shocked by Ethiopia’s decision to expel top officials
United Nations – The UN has expressed its shock at the expulsion of seven of its senior officials by... Read more
2 Oct, 2021
FULL SPEECH | Over 8.6M South Africans ‘are fully vaccinated’, says Cyril Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has moved South Africa to lockdown adjusted alert level 1 with effect from October 1. Here... Read more
1 Oct, 2021
UN chief calls for ‘dialogue’ with the Taliban, fears for the Sahel
United Nations – The UN chief Antonio Guterres has pleaded for nations to continue dialogue with the Taliban, as... Read more
10 Sep, 2021
