The right medicine A mobile app is helping to combat the spread of counterfeit medication in Kenya. An estimated 10% of prescription drugs on the market are counterfeit, posing considerable health threats, especially… Read more
Strike a deal In an effort to curb smuggling and illegal gold exports, the Tanzanian government has announced the launch of mineral trading centres countrywide. The trading hubs, which are to be established… Read more
Room for expansion Construction of a US$1.3 million trade hub is set to commence in Eswatini. This follows the signing of a financing agreement between the EU and COMESA, according to the Nerve… Read more
Solid foundation Ghana is cementing plans to address its national housing deficit by refinancing deserted building developments. President Nana Akufo-Addo announced during his February State of the Nation address that ‘a consortium… Read more
Power shot Sierra Leone is planning an additional 1.2 MW of electricity, thanks to 24 mini solar plants. The nation’s Ministry of Energy has entered into a public-private partnership agreement with UK-based… Read more
