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Pay day

In South Africa, a Quick Response (QR) payment app is now able to accept payments in cryptocurrency. After linking... Read more
3 Oct, 2023

Switch gear

Egypt is improving connectivity in the region with the launch of a digital platform that enables users to switch... Read more
3 Oct, 2023

Keeping it local

The DRC is stepping into the global battery minerals market with plans to develop a locally owned US$350 million... Read more
3 Oct, 2023

Vital shots

Diabetes sufferers in Africa will soon have access to cheaper insulin. Following the signing of a manufacturing deal between... Read more
26 Sep, 2023

Light works

A South African mining group has secured renewable energy supply for its platinum operations in the North West. Following the... Read more
26 Sep, 2023

Fine art

An African e-commerce platform dedicated to the continent’s creators and artisans is getting a US$3.4 million boost. Africa Business... Read more
26 Sep, 2023

Private connection

In a first for the City of Cape Town, in South Africa’s Western Cape, privately generated, solar-powered energy has... Read more
19 Sep, 2023

In the mix

Rwanda has inked a deal to build a demo nuclear power plant. The East African reports that the agreement... Read more
19 Sep, 2023

Clean sweep

In its quest to become the first African state to become totally powered by renewable energy by 2035, Djibouti... Read more
19 Sep, 2023

Sustainable beacon

Kenya is building a new data centre that will be powered entirely by geothermal energy. The companies involved –... Read more
12 Sep, 2023