• Pest control

    Pest control

    The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has launched a smartphone app to help combat a maize-eating insect that has infested millions of hectares of crops in Africa. According to… Read more

    Water wellness

    Water wellness

    A Cape Town hospital has become the first private healthcare facility in the Western Cape province to install an on-site water filtration plant. The Life Vincent Pallotti Hospital commissioned the… Read more

    Knowledge is power

    Knowledge is power

    An inaugural renewable energy training academy has been launched in Ogun, Nigeria. Backed by green energy solutions provider Asteven Group, the facility will train students to become vendors, developers, installers,… Read more

    Call of the wild

    Call of the wild

    In Tanzania, community-based wildlife conservation projects could prove effective in protecting the natural resource, which is a major revenue generator. The country is one of the top tourism destinations in… Read more

    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