editorial

Safe zone

Resource-efficient design and technology have earned green-building certification for the new Ghana Infectious Disease Centre (GIDC), developed to help... Read more
25 Aug, 2020

Bright thinking

Egypt’s national utility provider is making progress towards converting the country’s power distribution system into a ‘future-ready’ smart grid.... Read more
11 Aug, 2020

Body of evidence

An MoU has been signed in support of a research programme that will increase the availability of economic data... Read more
4 Aug, 2020

Bridging the gap

In Nigeria, a public-private partnership is aiming to provide 1 million pupils with free e-learning devices and educational content... Read more
4 Aug, 2020

On the move

Minibus taxis in South Africa’s Gauteng province are being equipped with safety measures to help curb the spread of... Read more
4 Aug, 2020

Extended reach

The Egyptian banking sector has received a financial injection to strengthen intra-African trade in the wake of the COVID-19... Read more
21 Jul, 2020

Thundering smoke

Local production of Zimbabwe’s first hand-rolled cigars has begun. Since March, a small, all-women team has been undergoing on-the-job... Read more
21 Jul, 2020

Island life

Mauritius has been classified as a high-income country for the first time. The island nation is the second African... Read more
20 Jul, 2020

On the grid

More than 300 000 people in Uganda are set to be connected to electricity this year, thanks to a... Read more
14 Jul, 2020

Agile thinking

The rising number of COVID-19 infections has prompted South African institutions to develop innovative solutions to address a shortage... Read more
14 Jul, 2020