Safe zone
Resource-efficient design and technology have earned green-building certification for the new Ghana Infectious Disease Centre (GIDC), developed to help... Read more
25 Aug, 2020
By the numbers
South Africa is piloting the country’s first digital census, which will be conducted in localised areas via online and... Read more
18 Aug, 2020
Open doors
A multi-stakeholder collaboration is taking steps to help South Africa’s tourism and hospitality sector recover as it prepares to... Read more
18 Aug, 2020
United front
Public-private partnerships are working to provide South Africans with improved access to healthcare and education through ICT services, amid... Read more
18 Aug, 2020
Bright thinking
Egypt’s national utility provider is making progress towards converting the country’s power distribution system into a ‘future-ready’ smart grid.... Read more
11 Aug, 2020
Under development
South Africa is set to manufacture its own COVID-19 sample purification kits within six months. In a move to... Read more
11 Aug, 2020
Cheque up
A chatbot is rewarding South Africans for completing coronavirus symptom checks via messenging platforms by awarding points that users... Read more
11 Aug, 2020
Body of evidence
An MoU has been signed in support of a research programme that will increase the availability of economic data... Read more
4 Aug, 2020
Bridging the gap
In Nigeria, a public-private partnership is aiming to provide 1 million pupils with free e-learning devices and educational content... Read more
4 Aug, 2020
On the move
Minibus taxis in South Africa’s Gauteng province are being equipped with safety measures to help curb the spread of... Read more
4 Aug, 2020
