Nicola-Jane

Green tech

Cameroonian entrepreneurs are preparing to release an AI-based app designed to help small-scale farmers identify crop pests and early-stage... Read more
13 Aug, 2019

Healing the past

Rehabilitation of the Great Zimbabwe World Heritage site is scheduled to begin at soon. The project will be focused... Read more
6 Aug, 2019

Trash talking

In Côte d’Ivoire, ground has been broken on a new facility that will see recycled plastic converted into modular... Read more
6 Aug, 2019

Open for business

A US$3.5 million dry port has been inaugurated in Walvis Bay, Namibia. The 18 300 m² port actually belongs... Read more
6 Aug, 2019

Future schooling

Morocco’s EuroMed University of Fes is preparing to introduce a School of Digital Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. It will... Read more
30 Jul, 2019

Solid thinking

Ethiopia is encouraging the use of biomass as a source of energy for the nation’s cement industry. Exploring the... Read more
30 Jul, 2019

Well received

Zimbabwe’s Maitengwe border post is set to be upgraded, as is the 92 km stretch of road between the Maitengwe... Read more
30 Jul, 2019

Driving the market

Uganda is investing US$40 million in Phase 1 of a US$263 million vehicle-assembly plant. Construction of the state-owned Kiira... Read more
23 Jul, 2019

Amped up

Nigeria’s renewable energy sector is set to receive a EUR165 million boost from the European Union (EU). The EU has... Read more
23 Jul, 2019

Fishy business

An aquaculture company has announced plans to build a fish farm in Lesotho. In a US$250 million deal between... Read more
23 Jul, 2019