Metal move Work to sink the shaft of what is set to become one of Zambia’s biggest copper mines could start as soon as 2026. The news about the Mingomba mine, situated… Read more
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 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 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 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
