Metal machine
In Ghana, a US$80 million steel plant has been commissioned in Prampram near the capital, Accra. According to Ghana... Read more
20 Apr, 2021
Planting ideas
Four home-grown innovations that will make life easier for Uganda’s school children have each been awarded UGX77 million in... Read more
20 Apr, 2021
Green dream
Plans to electrify East Africa’s millions of motorbike taxis are revving up with a US$3.5 million injection from a US venture... Read more
13 Apr, 2021
Lights on
Nigeria has officially switched on its Solar Power Naija programme, which was announced last year as a measure to... Read more
13 Apr, 2021
Close the gap
Zanzibar is rolling out digital technology to improve its revenue collection. The Citizen reports that tax authorities in the... Read more
13 Apr, 2021
Speed dial
More than 3 000 women leaders of farming co-operatives in Rwanda are being furnished with smartphones so they are... Read more
6 Apr, 2021
Amped up
A 13 km high-voltage power line being built in Zimbabwe is the last link needed to bring the US$10... Read more
6 Apr, 2021
Brave new world
Small and medium-sized businesses in Ghana that are struggling to adapt to an online post-COVID market are being given... Read more
6 Apr, 2021
Upward bound
As travellers return to the air thanks to the roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines, a new airline is planning to... Read more
30 Mar, 2021
Wild idea
The endangered black rhino will be given a chance at survival through the issuing of a green bond whose... Read more
30 Mar, 2021
