Balance of power Construction on the single largest government-led investment project in northern Ghana is under way. The Pwalugu Multipurpose Dam project, which will provide reliable and stable electricity supply to the national… Read more
Hitting the gas Construction of the pipeline for South Africa’s first commercial helium plant is officially under way. The 52 km pipeline forms part of plans by helium and liquefied natural gas producer… Read more
Stellar performance Egypt has launched its first government-owned telecoms satellite. The 5.6 ton TIBA-1 was sent into space via the European Ariane 5 rocket from the north-east coast of South America. Reuters… Read more
Path to prosperity Zambia is making progress on its plans to help citizens adapt to the effects of climate change. The latest move is the inauguration of the country’s first ‘climate-resilient’ road, a… Read more
Sustainably hooked Malawi’s natural fisheries sector has received a US$12 million injection. The multimillion-dollar grant from the US Agency for International Development (USAid) is funding the Restoring Fisheries and Sustainable Livelihoods in… Read more