Innovation nation
The City of Johannesburg is calling on small businesses and innovators to collaborate on smart city solutions to deal... Read more
14 Jul, 2020
Testing times
A mobile mini laboratory used to monitor water quality has been launched in South Africa’s Free State province. The... Read more
7 Jul, 2020
Connecting the dots
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has launched two new apps in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Its... Read more
23 Jun, 2020
Digital trail
The COMESA Electronic Certificate of Origin (eCO) system is ready to be rolled out for testing across 15 nations... Read more
23 Jun, 2020
Road to recovery
South African spaza shops impacted by COVID-19 have been thrown a financial lifeline by a recently launched public-private initiative.... Read more
23 Jun, 2020
Golden opportunity
The Zambian government is ramping up efforts to formalise its artisanal and small-scale gold-mining sector. These include a new... Read more
17 Mar, 2020
Connected canines
In Tanzania, researchers are using facial recognition technology to combat the transmission of rabies from animals to people. As... Read more
10 Mar, 2020
Path to recovery
This year the Zimbabwean National Road Administration (Zinara) is budgeting ZWD512 million for the maintenance and rehabilitation of the... Read more
10 Mar, 2020
Aerial mission
The first African drone and data academy has been opened in Malawi. Unicef launched the academy to equip youths... Read more
21 Jan, 2020
Driving growth
A vehicle-processing and trans-shipment facility, said to be the first of its kind in the country, is being built... Read more
21 Jan, 2020
