Back-up plans In a first for the country, Malawi has officially inaugurated a 20 MW hybrid solar plant with grid-connected battery storage. The Golomoti facility comprises bifacial solar panels and a utility-scale… Read more
Riding high South Africa’s first free-standing elevated traffic circle is to be built in Cape Town, in the Western Cape. The ‘sky circle’ forms part of the city’s roll-out of the MyCiTi… Read more
Healing network A Kenyan e-health start-up’s technology is now being used in 1 000 facilities across five countries, marking it as one of the largest digital pharmacy networks in sub-Saharan Africa. Maisha… Read more
Shot of progress A new plant that will produce COVID-19 and other vaccines is set to be built in Senegal, thanks to an injection of US$80 million. The Dakar-based French non-profit Institut Pasteur… Read more
Energy boost An agreement has been signed to build two hydroelectric dams with a total capacity of 331 MW in the Republic of the Congo. The project involves the construction of the Morala… Read more