Message received A real-time Earth (RTE) ground station has been launched near Accra, Ghana. The facility – the result of a collaboration between global communications company Viasat and the Ghana Space Science… Read more
Green list A proposed register could soon enable SMMEs in Southern Africa to trade voluntary carbon credits. This is through an initiative by Seed10X to establish the region’s first carbon register, which… Read more
Healthy dose An MoU that will result in the construction of Africa’s first mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility has been signed. The facility, made possible through a partnership between the Rwandan government, Senegal’s… Read more
Bright horizon Construction of the largest solar plant in Burkina Faso is under way. The Kodéni solar power plant will be located on a 70 ha site near Bobo-Dioulasso, the country’s second-biggest… Read more
Tech drive Ethiopia’s inaugural smartcard manufacturing plant has entered into production. As reported by Ethiopian Monitor, the US$4 million facility (which has a capacity of 40 million smartcards per year) has signed… Read more
