• In the market

    In the market

    The AfDB is taking steps to bolster the continent’s opportunities to raise climate financing. The development bank announced at the end of May, that it has formally joined the African… Read more

    Funding connections

    Funding connections

    About 100 million people in 20 countries in Southern and East Africa are expected to benefit from a joint financing initiative to improve access to clean energy in the region…. Read more

    Countdown begins

    Countdown begins

    Senegal’s plans to go to space are on the verge of lift-off. It plans to launch its first nanosatellite, GaindéSat-1A, on 9 July. The cube satellite was built over two… Read more

    Good thinking

    Good thinking

    Kenya has secured a mammoth US$1 billion investment to grow its digital economy. The deal between Kenya’s Ministry of Information, Communication and the Digital Economy, Microsoft and global AI company… Read more

    Generation gap

    Generation gap

    South African gold mining major Sibanye-Stillwater is adding 140 MW of wind power to its renewable energy portfolio. Construction of the Umsinde Emoyeni wind farm – located near Murraysburg on… Read more