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New life

A trial is under way at an old copper mine in the Northern Cape, South Africa, to extract minerals... Read more
18 Oct, 2022

Natural resources

Two of Senegal’s national utilities have inked public-private partnership (PPP) agreements that will see them increase water and power... Read more
18 Oct, 2022

Computing power

In Zambia, a local IT firm says it plans to start manufacturing the country’s first locally developed laptop. According... Read more
18 Oct, 2022

Garden tower

The world’s highest hybrid timber apartment block is set to be built in Zanzibar. While employing modern timber technology,... Read more
11 Oct, 2022

Green light

The Morocco government has taken another step towards formalising the country’s cannabis industry. While it passed pro-cannabis legislation last... Read more
11 Oct, 2022

Starting point

Small businesses in townships in South Africa’s Gauteng province now have access to ZAR300 million through a special SME funding... Read more
11 Oct, 2022

Starry outlook

Malawi is preparing to enter the space industry. According to Daud Suleman, director-general of the Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority,... Read more
4 Oct, 2022

Light riders

Drivers of electric vehicles (EVs) in South Africa will soon be able to charge their vehicles using renewable energy... Read more
4 Oct, 2022

Better bourse

The Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) is taking steps to update its technology. ITWeb reports that the BSE is spending... Read more
4 Oct, 2022

Female focus

African women working in the investment arena have received a US$60 million boost. The African Women Impact Fund –... Read more
27 Sep, 2022