• Smooth operator

    Smooth operator

    In South Africa, a township e-commerce start-up has secured ZAR78 million, which will be used to expand its footprint. Yebo Fresh – a township-focused food and grocery delivery service – raised… Read more

    Power packed

    Power packed

    In South Africa, green hydrogen research is set to receive a ZAR35 million boost over the next five years. As reported by Engineering news, this follows the announcement that North-West… Read more

    Green rewards

    Green rewards

    Ghana has received US$4.86 million from a World Bank trust fund for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation. The bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility paid the sum to the… Read more

    Watch this space

    Watch this space

    Nigeria has become the first African country in which Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite internet service, is available. Starlink employs its satellite constellation – apparently the world’s largest, and which uses a… Read more

    Information highway

    Information highway

    The construction of an additional data centre in Nairobi has commenced. Once complete, the facility will add 15 MW of IT load to Africa Data Centres’ NBO1 Nairobi Data Centre… Read more