african-decisions

Energy flow

Wind and solar dominate the continent’s renewables landscape, but the vast potential of hydropower needs to be developed
11 Nov, 2020

Smart thinking

The COVID-19 crisis has led to more widespread use of technology in education. Could this broaden inequality in the... Read more
11 Nov, 2020

Ready to go

A South African pharmaceutical company has been selected as a COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing partner. A preliminary agreement between South... Read more
10 Nov, 2020

Digital fast track

In a first for Africa – and the higher-education sector – a 5G lab has been launched. Wits University,... Read more
10 Nov, 2020

Bright outlook

Work on Mozambique’s second-largest solar power station has commenced. The 41 MW Metoro solar power station project is situated in... Read more
10 Nov, 2020

Generating sustainable growth

The Southern African Customs Union (SACU) comprises Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Eswatini and South Africa. SACU was established in 1910,... Read more
5 Nov, 2020

Community trust

Makole Group CEO Ndavhe Mareda on how through its business leadership, the organisation contributes to the future of South... Read more
5 Nov, 2020

Support network

Small Ghanaian businesses, which have been particularly hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic, are set to benefit from a... Read more
3 Nov, 2020

Fuelled for success

Gabon’s existing oil-export infrastructure is being given a US$24 million overhaul. The large-scale modernisation project being carried out in... Read more
3 Nov, 2020