In the works In a first for South Africa, plans for one of the world’s largest green ammonia export plants have been announced. It is expected that the US$4.6 billion facility will export… Read more
Back on the road A ZAR1.1 billion COVID-19 relief fund is being disbursed to minibus-taxi, cab and e-hailing drivers in South Africa, who were severely affected by lockdown restrictions in the country. Fikile Mbalula,… Read more
Jab on the go A mobile vaccination service is giving outlying communities in the Western Cape, South Africa, greater access to COVID-19 vaccines. The Vaxi Taxi aims to increase vaccination uptake in previously underserved… Read more
Greener living The largest 3D-printed affordable climate-smart housing project in Africa is to be built in Kenya. Swiss building-material manufacturer Holcim says the Mvule Gardens project will form part of the Green… Read more
Aiming high Postgraduate students of the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) in South Africa have successfully tested their own prototype rocket engine for launching satellites into orbit. Masters and doctoral mechanical engineering students… Read more
