• Lab partners

    Lab partners

    Budding molecular scientists in South Africa now have access to a dedicated training facility. The Centre for Advanced Training and Innovative Research (CATIR) in Pretoria is a joint initiative involving… Read more

    Energy boost

    Energy boost

    A revamp of Mozambique’s 50-year-old Cahora Bassa hydroelectricity power station is expected to bolster its capacity and efficiency. Moneyweb reports that the project, which involves sourcing 433 MW turbines from Austria,… Read more

    Mineral rights

    Mineral rights

    One of Zimbabwe’s most productive lithium mines is set to start building a US$4270 million lithium concentration plant. This is in line with the Zimbabwe governments’ announcement that it will… Read more

    Wheels in motion

    Wheels in motion

    Chinese car manufacturer Chery is assessing the feasibility of setting up an assembly facility in South Africa. The company, whose sales in South Africa shot up by 24% last year… Read more

    Glittering future

    Glittering future

    Ghana has launched its first anti gold-smuggling initiative. The West African country has set up a taskforce, backed by the military and police, to clamp down on illegal trade of… Read more