Green backing South Africa has secured a US$474.6 million loan from the AfDB to improve the country’s infrastructure and climate resilience. The loan is directed at South Africa’s Infrastructure Governance and Green Growth… Read more
Ties that bind Three continents are being connected through a subsea fibre cable landing in Egypt. The Southeast Asia-Middle East-Western Europe 6 (SEA-ME-WE-6) subsea cable system has landed in Port Said on the… Read more
Luxe lodging The V&A Waterfront, the crown jewel in South Africa’s tourism portfolio, is adding another luxury hotel to its mix. The ZAR1 billion super-luxury Quay 7 hotel, which is scheduled to open… Read more
Strategic design The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has been selected to co-ordinate the work on drawing up a Phase 1 master plan for South Africa’s West Coast green hydrogen… Read more
Sky ride The transport system in Kigali, Rwanda, is looking up – literally. The AfDB has approved a US$500 000 grant from its Urban and Municipal Development Fund to conduct a feasibility study… Read more
