• Next generation

    Next generation

    Pre-commercial 5G services are being tested in Ethiopia. The roll-out of the service in the capital, Addis Ababa, follows the Ethiopian Communication Authority’s granting of secured temporary 5G spectrum approval… Read more

    Power play

    Power play

    The world’s first modular floating storage and regassification unit (M-FSRU) for liquefied natural gas (LNG) is ready to be deployed in Senegal. The unit – the result of a conversion… Read more

    Green drive

    Green drive

    A prototype of the world’s largest hydrogen-powered mine haulage truck designed to operate in everyday mining conditions has been unveiled at a platinum mine in South Africa. According to ESI Africa,… Read more

    Shot in the arm

    Shot in the arm

    Morocco is set to start producing COVID-19 vaccines in July after receiving a major shipment of vaccine-manufacturing equipment. About 40 000 m2 of equipment has been delivered to the nation’s… Read more

    On track

    On track

    The Egyptian government has started trial operations of its new 19-stop electric light rail train (LRT) system in Cairo. The El Salam–10th of Ramadan LTR is expected to transport nearly… Read more