Tapped out
Innovative water-saving measures and devices can help stop the losses of this valuable resource.
25 Jan, 2019
Out of harm’s way
Automation and better training are being employed in the move towards increased worker safety in mines
25 Jan, 2019
Back to our roots
Senegal has opened the country’s long-awaited Museum of Black Civilisations. First conceived more than half a century ago, the... Read more
18 Dec, 2018
Crawling for crime
A partnership aimed at eradicating illicit online trade in African wildlife will use web technology to identify and locate... Read more
18 Dec, 2018
Essential oil
More than 30 800 rural Ugandan households stand to benefit from a multimillion-dollar project aimed at improving sustainability in... Read more
18 Dec, 2018
Hot rods
A new Namibian steel recycling and manufacturing plant is expected to boost local content in the industry. It is... Read more
4 Dec, 2018
New horizons
A multinational joint venture that mines bauxite in Guinea is embarking on a multibillion-dollar infrastructure drive in the country.... Read more
4 Dec, 2018
Test patterns
Refugees living in Uganda could earn US$20 a day by helping a non-profit to train AI algorithms. California-based tech non-profit... Read more
4 Dec, 2018
Full span
Africa’s fifth largest bridge, located in Uganda, has opened for traffic. Dubbed ‘Source of the Nile’, the 525m-long cable-stayed... Read more
13 Nov, 2018
Stronger connections
An oil pipeline deal is expected to strengthen economic ties between Angola and Zambia. At an estimated cost of... Read more
13 Nov, 2018
