High tech There’s nothing to be afraid of – it’s just a simulation. But experiencing what it’s like almost 200 m high, on top of a blast furnace, can make a person… Read more
Double ounce The continent’s gold mining infrastructure could soon be enhanced with the addition of two new refineries. Privately owned gold trader Sakthi Trading Group has targeted Ghana and the DRC for… Read more
Into the net The concepts of loops, variables, conditionals and functions may sound like a foreign language to most, but for a group of young Nigerian girls they are nothing more than the… Read more
External drive Internet-based tertiary education in South Africa has received a shot in the arm through an international private equity fund. One Thousand & One Voices (1K1V) has announced that it is… Read more
Out of this world Kenya has joined several other African nations in the continent’s space race, with the launch of a locally designed satellite. Currently in orbit, the cube (or nano) satellite was developed… Read more