• Power up

    Power up

    In an effort to reduce its carbon footprint and boost the use of renewables, Egypt has launched its first public electric car-charging station in Cairo. According to iAfrikan, the February… Read more

    Breaking new ground

    Breaking new ground

    Disused mine shafts in South Africa could become high-tech green energy generation facilities. The country has been identified by UK-based energy start-up Gravitricity as an ideal destination to test new… Read more

    Health talk

    Health talk

    The Muhimbili National Hospital in Dar es Salaam has become the first public hospital in Tanzania to use voice recognition technology. According to IT News Africa, the hospital’s radiology department… Read more

    Rounding up the herd

    Rounding up the herd

    An innovative tracking technology is poised to help livestock owners in Kenya combat cattle theft. According to Quartz Africa, many of the country’s livestock graze in open ranges where they… Read more

    All aboard

    All aboard

    Tanzania’s planned 1 219 km standard gauge rail project is expected to be the best in Africa, once completed. The first phase of the country’s high-speed electric railway line –… Read more