Scarce resource A South African miner has produced an ‘exceptionally pure’ mixed rare earth carbonate (MREC) from waste. Rainbow Rare Earths produced the MREC using a bespoke process involving continuous ion exchange… Read more
Taking flight Rwanda is setting its sights high to beat burgeoning urban traffic congestion. As part of a partnership between the Rwandan government, the China Road and Bridge Corporation and air mobility… Read more
Seeding growth Artificial intelligence (AI) is propelling Ghana’s agricultural sector into the future. A new US$100 million investment from Japan-based agri-fintech Degas Limited is intended to scale AI-driven satellite monitoring and precision… Read more
Under cover Internet connectivity in two South African provinces – Northern Cape and Free State – is getting a boost, thanks to a sizeable investment from Vodacom. The mobile service provider is… Read more
Smooth sailing The Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) of South Africa has signed a deal with the country’s national energy regulator, Nersa, to strengthen collaboration in promoting renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure… Read more