• Driving range

    Driving range

    Namibia is poised to play a greater role in the production of rare earth minerals for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. Building on existing ties in the Southern African country, the… Read more

    Farm to table

    Farm to table

    In Tanzania, a five-year US$25 million initiative has been launched to curtail food loss and waste along the value chain. Africa Business Communities reports that the goal of Tuhifadhi Chakula,… Read more

    Living room

    Living room

    Construction crews have broken ground in the first phase of a ZAR30 billion mixed-use urban development in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal. Business Tech reports that work has started on the 50 000… Read more

    Water wise

    Water wise

    A proposed new US$50 million fund is seeking to boost the long-term sustainability of urban sanitation across Africa. The AfDB’s African Water Facility wants to start offering loans to water sanitation… Read more

    Lights on

    Lights on

    More than 200 000 households in Angola are expected to benefit from a solar mini-grid project. Bizcommunity reports that 43 hybrid solar power and battery systems will be built in… Read more