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Group project

A collaborative initiative aims to address water-related challenges in Southern Africa. WaterNet, a regional network of university departments and... Read more
20 Jun, 2023

Eyes on the sky

The world’s second-largest satellite and space debris tracking station is being built in Egypt. Rasha Ghoneim, the head of the... Read more
20 Jun, 2023

Clever thinking

Ethical, innovative use of AI will be spurred on with the formation of the South African Artificial Intelligence Association.... Read more
13 Jun, 2023

Big deal

Africa’s first gigafactory producing EV batteries is in the offing. Morocco has signed an MoU with Chinese manufacturer Gotion... Read more
13 Jun, 2023

On the map

An atlas of green hydrogen resources in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has been launched to guide advancements... Read more
13 Jun, 2023

Lights on

More than 20 000 households in Kenya’s underserved communities will be powered up by mini grids using renewable energy.... Read more
6 Jun, 2023

Shining example

A new gold mine in central Tanzania has started commercial production. After construction first got underway in 2020, Singida... Read more
6 Jun, 2023

Safe and sound

Banks in Ghana are enjoying an extra layer of security with the official launch of the central bank’s new... Read more
6 Jun, 2023

Green harbour

The port of Richards Bay, a major coal export hub in South Africa, could partly be running off renewable... Read more
30 May, 2023

Step forward

The next phase of a US$10 billion green hydrogen deal in the Namibian desert is under way. The feasibility... Read more
30 May, 2023