Industrial heart
Zimbabwe is growing its status as a battery-minerals hub. The country has given the nod to a project to... Read more
27 Sep, 2022
Pooled resources
Southern Africa’s access to renewable energy has taken a leap forward. Afrik21 reports that an independent power producer (IPP)... Read more
27 Sep, 2022
High expectations
The continent’s first green hydrogen power plant is expected to come on stream in just two years. By 2024,... Read more
20 Sep, 2022
Precious commodity
A new platform is being tested to track forecasts of food commodities in the Common Market of Eastern and... Read more
20 Sep, 2022
Let it flow
Eleven more towns in the DRC now have access to clean drinking water. An estimated 168 000 residents in... Read more
20 Sep, 2022
Air mail
Online shoppers in Ghana can in future receive their parcels by drone. Africa Tech reports that e-commerce company Jumia,... Read more
13 Sep, 2022
Safe handling
A ZAR100 billion plan to expand the two major ports on South Africa’s east coast is set to go... Read more
13 Sep, 2022
High aspirations
South Africa’s state-owned communications company Sentech is looking to set up a public-private partnership to develop a new communications... Read more
13 Sep, 2022
Plugged in
The Ugandan government has rolled out 600 free WiFi hotspots across the country. ITweb reports that 300 hotspots have... Read more
6 Sep, 2022
Breaking ground
In Ethiopia, drilling for two geothermal power stations is set to start. ESIAfrica reports that the projects at Tulu... Read more
6 Sep, 2022
