Charged up
A new testing service is expected boost the operations of South African SMEs involved in the lithium-ion battery industry.... Read more
4 Apr, 2023
Reservoir relief
Drought-stricken Kenya is planning to build seven new dams, costing an estimated US$2.4 billion, through public-private partnerships. Engineering News reports... Read more
4 Apr, 2023
Second chance
Work has restarted at the US$15 billion Simandou iron ore project in south-eastern Guinea. According to Rio Tinto, whose Guinea... Read more
28 Mar, 2023
Clearing the path
A multi-stakeholder initiative is exploring the creation of a zero-emission, green maritime corridor to ship iron ore from South... Read more
28 Mar, 2023
Career starter
Smart technology is being employed to put entrepreneurs in South Africa’s townships on the path to self-employment in the... Read more
28 Mar, 2023
Special project
Plans are in motion to reopen a rare earth minerals mine in the Western Cape, South Africa, by 2024.... Read more
21 Mar, 2023
Fertile idea
Egypt’s first green hydrogen production plant has been given a US$80 million boost. The equity bridge loan provided by the... Read more
21 Mar, 2023
Raring to go
A new factory in Nairobi, Kenya, will be able to produce 50 000 electric motorcycles a year to meet... Read more
21 Mar, 2023
Women power
A network to promote and support women operating in Africa’s energy sector has been launched. The African Women Business... Read more
14 Mar, 2023
Now we’re cooking
Kenya is investing US$200 million in bottling and storage facilities for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). The government’s investment is... Read more
14 Mar, 2023
